KEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - LONG ISLAND

gas_distribution Incident — FREEPORT, NY — October 30, 2012

Incident Information

Incident DateOctober 30, 2012
OperatorKEYSPAN ENERGY DELIVERY - LONG ISLAND
Commodity—
Pipeline Typegas_distribution

Location

CityFREEPORT
StateNY
CountyNASSAU
Coordinates40.64082, -73.59125

Cause

CauseOTHER INCIDENT CAUSE
SubcauseUNKNOWN

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries4

Costs

Property Damage$0
Emergency Response$0
Other Costs$0

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Incident Narrative

"A REPORT WAS RECEIVED BY THE FREEPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT OF A DISTURBANCE AT 122 ST. MARKS AVENUE, FREEPORT, N.Y. GAS SERVICE WAS SHUT OFF AT THE CURB VALVE. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE AND REPORTED INJURIES TO FOUR PEOPLE. A LEAK INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AT THE SUBJECT LOCATION. NO NATURAL GAS READINGS WERE OBTAINED."

About This Pipeline Incident

Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.

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