Gas Main Fire in New York

Gas Main Fire in New York

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History, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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A massive gas main explosion in New York City led to a towering flame endangering a large neighborhood. Quick action by police and firemen evacuated families, preventing fatalities. Despite the destruction of vehicles and homes, no deaths occurred. The fire was eventually contained to four blocks, thanks to the efforts of 600 firemen and extensive equipment. The incident highlighted the effectiveness of emergency services in averting a major tragedy.

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