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underground gas line
Coverage of underground gas line in the Nexus archive.
- Lightning strike bursts underground gas line, igniting car fire in Miramar; no injuries reported
A lightning strike in Miramar caused an underground gas line to burst, resulting in a car fire on Dahlia Drive. No injuries were reported, and the fire department successfully capped the gas line after extinguishing the flames. The car, owned by Carmen, was totaled in the incident.
- Lightning strike believed to be cause of underground gas line fire in Hopkinsville
A lightning strike is believed to have caused an underground gas line fire in Hopkinsville, Tennessee, prompting firefighters to respond to Redwood Court around 5:30 a.m. Saturday. Firefighters worked to contain the blaze and prevent an explosion by collaborating with a gas utility to mitigate the leak.