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Gas Line Explosion Photos

By WTOP Staff

A gas line exploded across Interstate 77 near Sissonville, W.Va., Dec. 11, 2012 burning at least five homes and badly damaging a section of the interstate. The explosion triggered an hour-long inferno that officials say spanned about a quarter-mile.

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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