Underground pipeline explosion destroys 80 meter long road
BEIJING, Beihai, January 23 (Reporter Feng Shu Min) Guangxi Beihai City, a residential district, next to the underground pipeline 23 afternoon 14:20 explode 80 meters of the road was blasted. According to the local fire officers and soldiers involved in the disposition of accidents, there was just a passer-by after almost were broken pavement stones injured.
According to the officers and men of the fire brigade of Beihai City, the accident occurred in a residential area next to the Golden Coast Avenue, Beihai City, deep-sea Heights. After the accident, the Beihai city fire brigade immediately sent three brigades for a total of more than 30 officers and men to the scene disposal.
Fire officers and soldiers, said the initial investigations of the scene, the explosion of buried gas pipelines, cables, etc.. The fire in the present cable covers have been blown up, and the gas pipeline is not damaged. "The scene was not a fire, should not gas pipeline explosion."
Fire officers and soldiers said, the fire department is using the instrument continue to probe whether the gas pipeline leak. "We detected a gas pipeline slightly leaks caused as a result of this explosion, but not sure."
At present, the incident, district gas supply has been temporarily shut down. The accident is still under investigation.