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3. Updated OP to include video of the (huge) explosion.

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 07:47 PM

Nov 2012

Seriously hope the gas workers and everyone else got out of there, at least out of the building.

PB

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Downtown Springfield building explodes following gas leak [View all] Poll_Blind Nov 2012 OP

Massachusetts? SoapBox Nov 2012 #1

Yes, Massachusetts. nt Poll_Blind Nov 2012 #2

Updated OP to include video of the (huge) explosion. Poll_Blind Nov 2012 #3

Who did it? Sideshow Bob? Krusty the Clown? itsrobert Nov 2012 #4

Thousands of old leaky natural gas sites in Boston PuraVidaDreamin Nov 2012 #5

Yep. And they sit in barstools and watch girls dance NoOneMan Nov 2012 #6

Yeah, interesting that there was national attention given to the Tutonic Nov 2012 #9

Dr. Nathan Phillips "BU researcher maps gas leaks on city streets"... adirondacker Nov 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author octothorpe Nov 2012 #11

the tally as of now is Bombero1956 Nov 2012 #12

Whoa....42 buildings? Marrah_G Nov 2012 #16

Utility worker punctured gas pipe Crabby Appleton Nov 2012 #14

Yikes, thats scary Marrah_G Nov 2012 #15