As least 10 individuals had been injured in a fireplace attributable to a pure gasoline explosion in Texas Friday night time, officers mentioned.
The explosion occurred simply earlier than 8 p.m. when staff for the utility firm CenterPoint Power had been making an attempt to close down a gasoline line exterior a house within the city of Spring, KXAN reported, citing the Harris County Hearth Marshal’s Workplace.
All of the victims are believed to be from the power firm. They had been hospitalized however their situations weren’t instantly identified.
Firefighters who arrived on the scene managed to comprise the flames, Fox affiliate KRIV reported.
At the least one home was broken within the blast, and residents had been evacuated from the realm, in keeping with the outlet.
