FORT WORTH, Texas – Two companies are facing a lawsuit after an explosion at a downtown Fort Worth hotel.
The explosion occurred at the 82-room Hotel Settles, located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth. The blast caused significant damage to the historic building, with debris scattered in the surrounding area.
The lawsuit was filed by five individuals who were injured in the explosion. According to the lawsuit, Atmos Energy and Northland Properties are being held responsible for the incident. The plaintiffs claim that both companies were negligent in their maintenance and safety protocols, leading to the explosion.
The plaintiffs are seeking compensation for their injuries and damages. They argue that Atmos Energy and Northland Properties failed to address potential safety hazards at the hotel, which ultimately resulted in the explosion. Both companies have yet to comment on the lawsuit.
The explosion at the Hotel Settles has raised concerns about the safety of aging infrastructure in downtown Fort Worth. City officials have vowed to conduct a thorough investigation to prevent similar incidents in the future.
As the lawsuit unfolds, the plaintiffs are hopeful for a fair resolution that will address their injuries and hold the responsible parties accountable. The explosion serves as a reminder of the importance of upholding safety standards in commercial buildings.
In the wake of the explosion at the Hotel Settles, Atmos Energy and Northland Properties are facing a lawsuit filed by individuals injured in the blast. The plaintiffs are seeking compensation for negligence in maintenance and safety protocols at the downtown Fort Worth hotel. City officials have pledged to investigate the incident to prevent future occurrences.