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2. Gas explosion - Wikipedia

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   Gas explosion. A balloon filled with gaseous hydrogen exploding. A gas explosion is the ignition of a mixture of air and flammable gas, typically from a gas leak. [ 1 ] In household accidents, the principal explosive gases are those used for heating or cooking purposes such as natural gas, methane, propane, butane.

3. Gas leaks can be destructive. Here are the signs and ... - AOL

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   1 / 2. Gas leaks can be destructive. Here are the signs and how you can help prevent them. Dominick Williams/dowilliams@kcstar.com. If you smell an unexplained gas odor in your home, take that as ...

4. Propane - Wikipedia

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   If a leak in a propane fuel system occurs, the vaporized gas will have a tendency to sink into any enclosed area and thus poses a risk of explosion and fire. The typical scenario is a leaking cylinder stored in a basement; the propane leak drifts across the floor to the pilot light on the furnace or water heater, and results in an explosion or ...

5. That rotten egg smell could be a gas leak. What can you ... - AOL

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   Natural gas leaks happen nearly every day in the U.S. — and they can be deadly if they go undetected. A report from a group of Texas environmental nonprofits released in June found around 2,600 ...

6. Gas leak - Wikipedia

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   Gas leak. 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 ...

7. What Does a Gas Leak Smell Like? Plus, What to Do if You ...

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8. Asphyxiant gas - Wikipedia

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   An asphyxiant gas, also known as a simple asphyxiant, is a nontoxic or minimally toxic gas which reduces or displaces the normal oxygen concentration in breathing air. Breathing of oxygen-depleted air can lead to death by asphyxiation (suffocation). Because asphyxiant gases are relatively inert and odorless, their presence in high concentration ...

9. Was there a gas leak in Charlotte? 5 things to know about ...

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   Signs of a gas leak include a stench like rotten eggs as well as physical symptoms, such as headaches, nausea and dizziness. Charlotte Observer reporters Jonathan Limehouse, Charlotte Kramon and ...