Explosion in Travel Trailer Results in Injuries: Arcata Fire District Rushes to Scene

Arcata, California — A tranquil morning in Humboldt County took a startling turn when a gas explosion erupted inside a travel trailer, injuring one person, authorities said. The incident, which occurred on Thursday morning near the community of Arcata, drew immediate response from the Arcata Fire District along with other emergency services. Officials at the scene have attributed the explosion to a gas leak within the travel trailer, though the precise cause of the gas …

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Columbia Gas Employee Heroically Rushes to Scene of Home Explosion to Shut Off Gas

Crescent Township, Pennsylvania – A Columbia Gas employee demonstrated remarkable bravery and quick thinking in the face of danger during a deadly home explosion in Crescent Township. Larry Byrge, a veteran employee of 45 years, felt the impact of the explosion from several miles away in Coraopolis. His instincts kicked in as he immediately knew that the gas needed to be shut off to prevent further devastation. Byrge’s training and experience guided him as he …

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