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Gas safety gets Congressional hearing after Allentown blast
Pennsylvania Ave.The chairman of the Congressional subcommittee that oversees gas pipeline safety will travel to Montgomery County Monday to hold an informal roundtable on the topic following fatal explosions in Allentown and Philadelphia. The 11/2-hour listening... -
PUC approves UGI's plan to improve leak detection
State regulators have endorsed a plan by UGI Utilities to improve natural gas leak monitoring in Allentown, following the fatal 2011 blast that killed five people at 13th and Allen streets. The decision by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission means...Tags: Allentown, Energy Resources, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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State trails others in gas pipeline fixes
OF THE MORNING CALLPennsylvania is laced with 11,000 miles of aging gas pipelines like the one implicated in the deadly Feb. 9 explosion in Allentown because legislators, regulators and gas companies haven't agreed on how to accelerate pipeline replacement -- a reform...Tags: Lisa M Boscola, Phyllis Mundy, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), U.S. Senate, Energy Resources
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In the snow and cold, heeding cries for help
Of The Morning CallFifty-eight years ago, on Dec. 26, Allied troops halted a massive German offensive into Belgium's Ardennes forest. Allied planes, which until then had been grounded by bad weather, once again filled the skies. On the snow-covered ground, weary American...Tags: Health Treatments, here! (tv network), Armed Forces, France, Dentistry and Dental Health
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PA-NY-NJ picking up after Hurricane Sandy's epic devastation
The sodden, wind-blown tri-state region of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania began an arduous journey back to normal on Wednesday after mammoth storm Sandy killed at least 82 people in a rampage that swamped coastal cities and cut power to millions...
Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Hurricane Sandy (2012), New York Knicks, Business, Brooklyn Nets
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UGI Encourages Consumers to be Aware of the Dangers during Extended Power Outage
Content ManagerUGI strongly advises customers to be aware of the significant safety risks of using natural gas fired appliances such as ovens, ranges and dryers to heat their homes during electric power outages. Misuse of natural gas appliances in this manner can...Tags: Flu, Energy Resources, Physical Conditions, Media Industry
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Governor Corbett Announces Important Contact Information, Resources for Pennsylvanians Affected by Hurricane Sandy
Governor Tom Corbett today announced the following list of important phone numbers, texting resources and websites for Pennsylvanians who have lost power, require shelter or are experiencing emotional distress in relation to Hurricane Sandy....Tags: Pennsylvania Power Company, Manufacturing and Engineering, Duquesne Light Company, Tom Corbett, Automotive Equipment
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UGI Gas potential service interruptions
UGI Utilities, Inc., crews are fully staffed to respond to any interruptions of service to Gas Division customers as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Thus far, Hurricane Sandy has caused minimal impact to UGI’s natural gas system but crews are...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Allentown, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Energy Resources, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Hurricane Sandy could create possible Natural Gas Interruptions
Writer/Editor, Utilities CommunicationsWeather predictions call for heavy rain due to Hurricane Sandy through Tuesday, October 30. Heavy rains caused by the hurricane may cause flooding in communities throughout the UGI Gas service area. This may result in an interruption of natural gas...Tags: Allentown, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Energy Resources, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Hurricanes
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UGI settles with family of two gas blast victims
Of The Morning CallUGI Utilities has settled the wrongful-death claims for two of the victims of the natural gas explosion in Allentown -- a confidential agreement that comes just four months after an accident that killed five and leveled a city block. The settlement,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Bill Hall, Emergency Incidents, Trials, Justice System
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