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A pipeline explosion in La Porte, Texas caused a massive flame to shoot hundreds of feet into the air, leading to evacuations in the area.
Massive pipeline fire burning near Houston began after a vehicle struck a valve, officials say By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A towering flame gradually subsided Tuesday morning in the aftermath of a massive pipeline explosion after a vehicle drove through a fence and struck an above-ground valve, officials said.
The explosion happened in Deer Park, a city about 18 miles east of Houston. According to reports from local news station ABC13, the fire spread south under Spencer Highway into the borders of the ...
Texas pipeline fire is out, vehicle and human remains are found. Phil Helsel. September 20, 2024 at 7:09 PM. A fire damaged vehicle after three days ago it struck an above-ground valve causing a ...
Energy Transfer, the Dallas-based company that owns the pipeline, on Wednesday called it an accident. Deer Park officials said preliminary investigations by police and FBI agents found no evidence of a terrorist attack. The pipeline is a 20-inch-wide (50-centimeter-wide) conduit that runs for miles through the Houston area.
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