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A report from a group of Texas environmental nonprofits released in June found around 2,600 reported gas leaks from 2010-2021 in the U.S. pipeline system resulting in serious injury or death ...
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If you have a serious gas leak, any of these things can create a spark — the last thing you want with gas in the air. Pro tip: Severe weather (rain, flooding, hurricanes, earthquakes, etc.) can ...
A gas leak refers to a leak of natural gas or another gaseous product from a pipeline or other containment into any area where the gas should not be present. Gas leaks can be hazardous to health as well as the environment. Even a small leak into a building or other confined space may gradually build up an explosive or lethal gas concentration. [1]
A gas company spokesman said Reading workmen digging in the street to repair a water main had hit a gas line shortly before the explosion. [8] On Saturday, April 6, 1968, the Richmond, Indiana explosion occurred in the middle of downtown Richmond, Indiana. There were two explosions; the first was caused by a natural gas leak, while the second ...
The day desk clerk arrived at 6:35 a.m. and checked the gas appliances in the kitchen but did not find any gas. [4] At 8:02 a.m., a bakery employee from across the street of the hotel made a phone call to the gas company to report the strong gas odor that he believed came from the alley behind the bakery.
Residents near Galpin’s Road, Thornton Heath, said they had been able to smell gas for two weeks prior to the blast which killed a young girl. ... At the street, a police cordon has been ...
On April 10, 2019, a gas explosion occurred near downtown Durham, North Carolina at the 115 block of North Duke Street in the Brightleaf District. The blast destroyed several buildings and damaged dozens of others, [4] killing two people and injuring 25 others, including 9 firefighters. [5] City officials cited a gas leak as the cause of the ...