{"operation":"document","citation":"P-77-024","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-77-024","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1977-09-27","effective_on":"1977-09-27","summary":"EXPEDITE THE UPDATING OF ITS GAS PIPING RECORDS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO ELIMINATE UNCERTAINTIES ON FUTURE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE WORK.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-024.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-024.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-024","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-77-024","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-77-024.\n\nEXPEDITE THE UPDATING OF ITS GAS PIPING RECORDS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO ELIMINATE UNCERTAINTIES ON FUTURE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE WORK.\n\nPriority: CLASS II\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nIssued Date: 1977-09-27\n\nAdopted Date: 1977-09-16\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1978-05-04\n\nSynopsis: ON MAY 25, 1977, AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE DESTROYED A BUILDING AT 65-67 ARCH STREET IN GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT. TWO ADJACENT BUILDINGS WERE ALSO DESTROYED AND ANOTHER BUILDING WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. FIREMEN EVACUATED RESIDENTS FROM A TWO-BLOCK AREA 30 MINUTES AFTER THE EXPLOSION. TEN PERSONS REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR INJURIES CAUSED BY THE ACCIDENT.\n\nNtsbnumber: DCA77FP024\n\nReport Number: None\n\nAddressee Name: Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation\n\nAddressee Status: Closed--No Longer Applicable\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1978-05-04\n\nAddressee Acronym: CNG\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1977-10-13\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nCommunication Contents: LTR FROM CONNECTICUT NATURAL GAS CORP: CONNECTICUT NATURAL GAS HAS BEEN WORKING ON RECORDS UPDATING (ESPECIALLY IN THE GREENWICH AREA) SINCE 1975. CURRENT ACTIVITIES IN LINE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION ARE: HIRING OF TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE TO ASSIST IN OFFICE AND FIELD WORK; APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE TO REDUCE THE MAPPING TIME FROM 3 YEARS TO BE FINISHED DURING 1978.\n\nAddressee Acronym: CNG\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1978-01-24\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":1543}