What the records say
- When
- 9 Sep 2010
- Kind
- Explosion
- Coordinates
- 37.62° N, 122.44° W
- Description
- 2010 natural gas pipeline explosion which killed 8 people
- Deaths
- 8
San Bruno pipeline explosion
2010 natural gas disaster in California
The San Bruno pipeline explosion occurred at 6:11 pm PDT on September 9, 2010, in San Bruno, California, when a 30-inch (76 cm) diameter steel natural gas pipeline owned by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) exploded into flames in the Crestmoor residential neighborhood 2 miles (3.2 km) west of San Francisco International Airport near Skyline Boulevard and San Bruno Avenue. The loud roar and shaking led some residents of…
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A Pacific Gas and Electric Company natural gas line explosion in San Bruno, California, destroys 53 homes and damages 120 others”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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