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8th Victim Identified in San Bruno Blast
KTLA NewsSAN BRUNO -- Officials say an eighth victim has died from the gas line explosion that consumed a Northern California neighborhood earlier this month. The San Mateo County coroner's office said Tuesday it was notified of 58-year-old James Emil Franco's...Tags: Fires, Movies, San Mateo, William James, San Francisco
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CA lawmaker wants boycott of Limbaugh advertisers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California lawmaker is calling for a boycott of companies that advertise on Rush Limbaugh's radio show after the conservative commentator refused to apologize for mocking China's president. State Sen. Leland Yee launched the...Tags: San Mateo, Demonstration, San Francisco, Laws, Rush Limbaugh
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Blast victim worked for agency that regulates PG&E [Updated]
L.A. NOWA 44-year-old woman who worked for the state agency charged with regulating PG&E pipelines is among those missing and presumed dead in the San Bruno explosion. Jacqueline Greig, an employee of the California Public Utilities Commission, is believed to... -
Coroner identifies 3 victims in San Bruno explosion
L.A. NOWThe San Mateo County coroner's office late Friday confirmed the identities of three of the four people killed in Thursday's explosion and fire in San Bruno. They are Jacqueline Greig, 44; her daughter Janessa Greig, 13; and Jessica Morales, 20....... -
More skeletal remains found as San Bruno officials struggle to tally the dead
L.A. NOWSome residents are expected to be allowed to return to their homes in San Bruno as officials struggled to get a firm handle on the number of those killed in Thursday's gas pipeline explosion. On Saturday night, the San Bruno...... -
Three family members killed in San Bruno explosion identified, officially bringing death toll to seven
L.A. NOWThe San Mateo County coroner's office Wednesday confirmed the identities of three family members who were missing and presumed dead in the Sept. 9 San Bruno gas pipeline explosion, officially bringing the death toll to seven. The three were identified....... -
At least 6 dead after huge Bay Area blast, fires
FOX 5 San Diego Staff, Los Angeles Times and Associated PressA massive explosion believed to have been caused by a gas line break sparked an inferno that consumed a San Bruno neighborhood Thursday night, killing at least six people, leveling 53 homes, forcing residents to run for their lives and leaving about 23...Tags: Skin, Fires, Hospitals and Clinics, Movies, San Mateo
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Acting Governor Maldonado Declares State Of Emergency In San Bruno
The Associated PressFirefighters poured water on flaming and smoldering wreckage early Friday after a massive explosion sent blazes roaring through a neighborhood south of San Francisco, killing at least one person, destroying more than 50 homes and damaging dozens of...Tags: Fires, Emergency Planning, San Mateo, Abel Maldonado, San Francisco
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Residents Returning Home After Gas Line Explosion
Associated Press WritersSAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — Federal and state investigators say the section of natural gas pipeline that ruptured and exploded in a deadly fireball near San Francisco had been categorized as high risk because it ran through a highly populated area....Tags: Natural Resources, Abel Maldonado, San Francisco, Regional Authority, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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PG&E to inspect gas lines across state after San Bruno disaster
KTLA NewsCalifornia regulators are ordering Pacific Gas and Electric to survey all its natural gas lines in the state in the wake of the devastating suburban San Francisco blast that killed at least four people. The order issued by the state's Public Utilities...Tags: Natural Resources, Movies, San Mateo, Natural Gas, Companies and Corporations
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FEMA Says San Bruno Explosion Unworthy Of Disaster Aid Dollars
The Associated PressFederal emergency officials have turned down the state's request for millions in federal disaster aid for the gas pipeline explosion that consumed a Northern California neighborhood earlier this month. The death toll rose to eight Tuesday. The San...Tags: Emergency Incidents, San Mateo, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Bruno (San Mateo, California), Transportation Industry
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Natural Gas Pipeline Plans Kept Hidden From Public Eye
The Associated PressThe emergency plans for companies operating natural gas pipelines like the one that exploded in San Bruno, Calif., killing eight people and destroying a neighborhood, are effectively off-limits to the public and industry watchdogs because the federal...Tags: Natural Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Censorship, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), San Bruno (San Mateo, California)
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