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He was westbound on Route 224, when he struck a manhole cover that was displaced from the manhole. The cover bounced up and struck his fuel tank, which contained compressed natural gas. The tank ...
11-15-13 - Springfield - Police closed off sections of Court and Main streets Friday afternoon after a popped manhole cover ruptured a diesel fuel tank on a tractor trailer. (Dennis Leger ...
Three manhole covers were blown skyward Wednesday afternoon by the explosion of gasoline fumes in a sewer pipe under St. Charles Road, according to Villa Park Fire Chief Lanny Russell. Russell ...
SAUGUS (CBS) - State transportation officials say a manhole cover was reported loose on Route 1 in Saugus Wednesday morning. ... Police told him the metal cover had hit his limo's gas tank.
Then they sprayed markings with “MH” where I believe the manhole covers were. ... and I paid $2.15 a gallon to fill up my tank at the Circle K station at North Main Street and West Laurel ...
Video evidence shows the cover to a 16-inch "manhole" on the tanker was open when driver Nathan Moody arrived at a Wilmington, Delaware, terminal to refill the tank.
When a utility worker in Key Largo, Fla., noticed that a section of a paved street was not settling properly, he decided to remove a manhole cover and descend into the earth. Moments later on ...
The report said burning gasoline flowed in storm drains toward the Delaware River about 800 feet away. That caused dozens of "fuel/air explosions" that ejected manhole covers along the gasoline's ...
-While one group was filling the forward ballast tanks with water, another was draining the aft tanks—unaware of each other’s actions.-Additional mishaps, such as the unsealed manhole cover ...