Four years ago Monday, a gas explosion rocked the city of Allentown killing several people.
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February 10 is the four year anniversary of the 2011 Allentown gas explosion that killed five people, ranging in ages from 4 months to 79 years old...
Officials said the blast was caused by a crack in an old UGI cast iron pipe.
A spokesman for the utility company said safety exercises were conducted Monday to mark the four year anniversary of the Allentown explosion.
Officials said the blast was caused by a crack in an old UGI cast iron pipe.
A spokesman for the utility company said safety exercises were conducted Monday to mark the four year anniversary of the Allentown explosion.
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One Year Later – What has the Public Learned from the San Bruno Tragedy? Pipeline
Safety Trust Annual Conference 2011. Following the 2011 Allentown Explosion, Mayor Pawlowski’s explains the
need for regulations to require safety measures such as regular inspections, remote shutoff valves, and
other protections to prevent leaks and explosions in the nation’s aging infrastructure such
as Allentown's 120 year old gas distribution pipelines.
One Year Later – What has the Public Learned from the San Bruno Tragedy? Pipeline
Safety Trust Annual Conference 2011. Following the 2011 Allentown Explosion, Mayor Pawlowski’s explains the
need for regulations to require safety measures such as regular inspections, remote shutoff valves, and
other protections to prevent leaks and explosions in the nation’s aging infrastructure such
as Allentown's 120 year old gas distribution pipelines.
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The Need for a Mayors’ Council on Pipeline Safety, Ed Pawlowski, Mayor, Allentown, PA (pdf, 6.9MB) http://pstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/pipeline-safetyII.pdf
Mayor's Council on Pipeline Safety http://www.mayorspipeline.org/ MCPS is a national, bipartisan team of mayors, elected officials, fire chiefs, first responders, government, NGOs, educators and citizens.
