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PHMSA Report 1730526
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY — Gas distribution — incident on 1973-06-23
Current as of 1973-06-23 Government source
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Gas distribution incident in BOWIE, PRINCE GEORGES County, MD. Reported cause: CONSTRUCTION DEFECT/MATERIAL FAILURE. Reported consequences: 3 fatalities, 1 injuries, $400 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.
Report number: 1730526.
Operator ID: 22182.
Reported incident date: 6/23/1973.
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