{"operation":"document","citation":"P-76-003","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-76-003","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1976-02-04","effective_on":"1976-02-04","summary":"REVIEW ITS ENTIRE SYSTEM TO SEE IF PIPE HAS PULLED OUT OF ITS COUPLING ELSEWHERE AND TO RECTIFY ANY POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOUND. (URGENT)","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-76-003.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-76-003.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-76-003","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-76-003","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-76-003.\n\nREVIEW ITS ENTIRE SYSTEM TO SEE IF PIPE HAS PULLED OUT OF ITS COUPLING ELSEWHERE AND TO RECTIFY ANY POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOUND. (URGENT)\n\nPriority: CLASS I\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nIssued Date: 1976-02-04\n\nAdopted Date: 1976-02-04\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1986-09-22\n\nSynopsis: ON JANUARY 10, 1976, GAS WHICH WAS LEAKING INTO THE PATHFINDER HOTEL IN FREMONT, NEBRASKA, IGNITED. THE HOTEL EXPLODED AND FIRE ENSUED; THE EXPLOSION AND FIRE DESTROYED THE HOTEL, DAMAGED NEARBY BUILDINGS, AND BROKE WINDOWS WITHIN A ONE-BLOCK RADIUS. THIRTY-NINE PERSONS WERE INJURED AND 20 PERSONS WERE KILLED.\n\nNtsbnumber: DCA76MP013\n\nReport Number: PAR-76-06\n\nAddressee Name: Nebraska Natural Gas Company\n\nAddressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1986-09-22\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1986-09-22\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nCommunication Contents: THIS IS ACTUALLY A FOLLOWUP AND THE FOLLOWING IS A HISTORY OF PREVIOUS CORRESPONDENCE: COPY OF NOTES OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN STAFF AND COMPANY ON 5/22/78. COMPANY'S 5/22/78 LETTER DESCRIBING ACTIONS TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS. OTHER PERTINENT CORRES PONDENCE WHICH RELATES TO ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED FOLLOWING THE COMPLETED INVESTIGATION INCLUDE: THE COMPANY'S 6/19/80 LETTER RESPONDING TO P-76-49 THROUGH -55. NTSB'S 8/12/80 LETTER CLOSING P-76-49 THROUGH 55.\n\nAddressee Organization Type: P-Private Industry\n\nCommunication Date: 1986-09-22\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":1605}