Pipeline Explosion

• Fire at gas metering station sparks grass fire that shut Alberta highway

  Yellowhead County in northern Alberta said a fire that prompted the closure of a major highway east of Edmonton involved a gas metering station.

  Fire

  Jul 1
  
• External corrosion caused Alberta pipeline rupture, fire: Transportation Safety Board

  The Transportation Safety Board says external corrosion led to a natural gas pipeline rupture that caused an explosion near a small northwestern Alberta community.

  Canada

  Jan 9
  
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• 2018 Enbridge pipeline explosion caused by undetected cracking, says regulator

  The TSB has found that undetected stress corrosion cracking led to the 2018 Enbridge pipeline rupture that resulted in a fire near Prince George.

  Mar 4, 2020
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• First Nation affected by B.C. pipeline explosion files lawsuit against Enbridge

  A British Columbia First Nation near the explosion of a natural gas transmission pipeline owned by Enbridge has filed a lawsuit against the energy company.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2019
• Enbridge pipeline explosion in Ohio damages homes, sends flames shooting into sky

  The explosion occurred on Enbridge's Texas Eastern pipeline system and appeared to have destroyed two homes.

  Environment

  Jan 21, 2019
• Mexico’s plan to stop fuel theft under scrutiny after blast kills 79

  The plan closed pipelines targetted by thieves, leading to widespread gasoline shortages. Victims of the blast allegedly went to the pipeline because of the shortage.

  World

  Jan 20, 2019
• Mexico pipeline explosion that killed 79 is an ‘example’ for fuel thieves, officials say

  Mexican authorities said the pipeline explosion, which killed dozens, should serve as an "example" to fuel thieves who cost the country US$3 billion annually.

  World

  Jan 19, 2019
• At least 21 dead, 71 hurt in Mexico pipeline fire caused by fuel thieves

  The pipeline leak was caused by fuel thieves illegally tapping the pipeline in a small town in the state of Hidalgo, about 62 miles (100 kilometres) north of Mexico City.

  World

  Jan 18, 2019
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• Natural gas bills in British Columbia set to rise after pipeline explosion

  Most British Columbia residents will pay more for natural gas after an Enbridge pipeline exploded in October near Prince George.

  Economy

  Dec 10, 2018
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• Enbridge ups pressure on repaired gas line after explosion near Prince George

  The company says it will increase pressure to 85 per cent of its full capacity, up from 80 per cent.

  Nov 17, 2018