MAURICE, La. — Louisiana State Police say one worker was killed and two others injured in an accident at a gas well site just north of Maurice. The accident occurred about 12:30 p.m. Thursday at a Hilcorp Energy Company well near the border of Lafayette and Vermilion parishes. State Police spokesman, Trooper Stephen Hammons, told ... Read more

Action News ALLENTOWN, Pa. – February 10, 2011 (WPVI) — Police and firefighters are searching for six people who are unaccounted for, following a massive gas explosion in Allentown that spawned fires, downed power lines and prompted the evacuation of two city blocks. Officials are describing the search as a recovery effort. Crews for UGI, ... Read more

Posted on Wed, Jan. 19, 2011 By Robert Moran and Jan Ransom STAFF WRITERS A gas explosion in Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday night killed one gas company worker and sent five people to the hospital, three of whom were in critical condition, authorities said. Executive Fire Chief Daniel A. Williams said late Tuesday night that the ... Read more

February 7, 2010   Middletown, Connecticut (CNN) — Five people were killed and at least 12 were injured in a gas explosion Sunday at an under-construction power plant in central Connecticut, local officials said.   Residents up to 20 miles away reported hearing the blast at about 11:19 a.m. at the Kleen Power Plant in ... Read more