Castaic gas line explosion shuts 5 freeway, triggers wide shelter‑in‑place order in Northern LA county

A natural gas transmission line explosion above the 5 Freeway in Castaic forced a full freeway closure and a shelter-in-place ...

Crews try to determine the cause of major gas line rupture in Castaic that closed the I-5

Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a gas line rupture in Castaic on Saturday, which prompted the CHP to close a ...

Land movement was "most likely cause" of Castaic gas pipeline break, SoCalGas says

The natural gas pipeline that ruptured on Saturday afternoon, temporarily closing the 5 Freeway and forcing thousands of ...
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Explosion In Castaic Prompts Shelter-In-Place Warnings

An explosion in Castaic resulted in a shelter-in-place order being issued for several neighborhoods on Saturday.

Gas line explosion shuts down 5 Freeway in Castaic

Roads on the 5 Freeway were reopened after a gas line rupture in Castaic shut down lanes for several hours Saturday, causing ...
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FACT CHECK: Were gas clouds in California due to pipeline explosion? Locals report 'loud, jet-like' sounds; almost 15,000 evacuated

Soon after the gas pipeline rupture at California's Castaic, the LA County Fire Department Station 149—nearly 2km ...
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Shelter-in-place order lifted after gas line explodes near 5 Freeway in Castaic

Authorities were responding Saturday to reports of a gas line explosion near the 5 Freeway in Castaic. LA County firefighters ...
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Gas Line Explosion In Castaic Contained

Crews are still working in Castaic after a large natural gas transmission line explosion earlier, but officials say the ...

Gas line explosion shuts down major Southern California freeway; shelter-in-place orders issued

Several lanes of the 5 Freeway were closed and a shelter-in-place order was issued to residents in Castaic, California, after ...

Experts say PG&E, authorities should have evacuated before Hayward gas explosion

The explosion is the latest in a series of gas-safety incidents involving PG&E, evoking memories of a 2010 blast in San Bruno that killed eight people ...