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May – Three teachers and a plumber were injured by a gas explosion at Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church parish school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [4]October – In Boston, Massachusetts, five women narrowly escaped being burned alive after a leaking gas meter exploded in the basement of their three-story tenement, starting a fire that ascended through the stairwells and drove them out ...
2013: On October 17, a 36-inch natural gas pipeline ruptured southwest of Fort McMurray, Alberta. An estimated 16.5 million cubic meters of natural gas were released. The rupture did not result in a fire, there were no injuries and no evacuation was required. A fracture in a pipe elbow was the identified for the reason of the failure. [38]
November 6 – A natural gas-fueled explosion fatally injured one person and destroyed a home in South Jordan, Utah. Enbridge found a leak about 150 feet northeast of the home on a 4-inch diameter Aldyl A natural gas main it owned and operated. [49] November 11 - Enbridge Line 6 was found to be leaking crude oil, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin ...
Forty years ago, an Indian city became the site of one of the world's worst industrial disasters. On the night of 2 December, 1984, a poisonous gas leaked from Union Carbide India's pesticide ...
Since 2010, incidents like fires and explosions caused by natural gas leaks have occurred every 40 hours on average in the United States, according to the Public Interest Research Group.
"We use highly sensitive gas detection equipment and follow an industry standard process on all call-outs," they added. People have been advised to call 01534 755555 to report any suspected smell ...
November 21, 2012 - Two men who suffered burns when a natural gas compressor station exploded in Dry Canyon. [211] January 22, 2013 – A natural gas well fire, in Roosevelt, Utah forces evacuations. [212] January 19, 2018 - A double tanker vehicle hauling gasoline exploded & burned on I-15 in Midvale UT. [213]
Coast Guard station vessels went out to investigate the area around 2:30 p.m. after a mariner reported seeing large bubbles rising out of the water indicating an air or gas leak, said Chief Billy ...