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CHICAGO, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than a year remaining before enforcement begins, Concerned Citizens for Natural Gas Safety (CCNGS) is calling on property owners, managers, and housing stakeholders to accelerate preparations for compliance with New York City Local Law 157, which mandates the installation of natural gas alarms in residential buildings by January 1, 2027. The organization warns that delayed action could result in compressed installation timelin

Originally published on news5cleveland.com A devastating gas explosion that destroyed three homes and damaged dozens more in Twinsburg Township last summer was the result of the inaccurate marking of a buried gas line, according to findings from the state's Public Utilities Commission. According to records obtained by News 5 Investigators through a public records request, PUCO found that the June 25 explosion was caused by the inaccurate marking of a buried gas line. The inve

Originally published on newschannel10.com Quay County officials are responding to an explosion at a home this morning. The Quay County Government page posted alerting residents to stay clear of the area of North 6th and West Turner and North 7th and West Turner. The Quay County Office of Emergency Management says there was a house explosion on West Turner Avenue near North 6th Street around 7 a.m. Two people are injured and were taken to Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucu

Originally published on signalcleveland.org More than a year after an explosion at Rainbow Terrace killed one person and injured four others, city officials said a gas leak was most likely the cause of the blast. But a fire investigation could not conclusively identify a reason for the June 2025 explosion, officials said. Investigators did not pinpoint a heat source that ignited the gas. Nor could they say what caused the leak in the lower levels of the building. The official

Originally published on connect-bridgeport.com At approximately 10 p.m. on Sept. 7, 2026, the Monongah Fire Department was dispatched to a reported explosion near the 3500 block of Freedom Highway, just south of Monongah. Multiple callers reported a possible house explosion followed by smoke and flames. Based on the initial information provided by Marion County Dispatch, Deputy Chief J. Slagle requested a full structure-fire assignment. While crews were responding, dispatch a