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A business exploded after an 89-year-old pipe in the street failed, highlighting need for natural gas detectors, NTSB says
A joint welded between two huge gas pipes nearly 90 years ago and buried under a street failed and caused a Kansas auto parts store to explode in flames, the National Transportation Safety Board determined in a report released Tuesday. The incident has prompted the agency to highlight recommendations that every state require natural gas detectors in buildings that could be impacted by a gas leak.