The Merrimack Valley Gas Fires An Incident Management Success Story

NFPA's Bob Duval discusses how a robust incident management system lessened the blow for three Massachusetts cities when in September 2018 a malfunction in a natural gas piping system there sparked dozens of simultaneous fires and at least three explosions. Learn more at nfpa.org/big_assist

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  • How investigators will try to find answers to Merrimack Valley natural gas fires ( Download)
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  • Sept. 19 Editorial: Merrimack Valley gas disaster ( Download)
  • Merrimack Valley gas restoration 'substantially complete' ( Download)
  • Merrimack Valley Explosions: 60-80 Fires Reported ( Download)
  • Columbia Gas meets with gas line disaster victims ( Download)
  • NTSB To Discuss Final Report On Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions Probe ( Download)
  • Columbia Gas to plead guilty in connection to Merrimack Valley gas line disaster ( Download)
  • $56M Settlement With Columbia Gas Over Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions Approved ( Download)
  • Officials investigating cause of gas-related explosions in Merrimack Valley ( Download)
  • Relief Fund Being Set Up For Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions Victims ( Download)
  • Columbia Gas Will Pay $53M Fine For Merrimack Valley Explosions ( Download)