Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2017-03-23 — PA
Operator
Peoples Natural Gas Company Llc
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2017-03-23 15:57
Report number
Location
PA, ALLEGHENY
Narrative
There was a fire/explosion at 111 convair drive, corapolis, pa 15108 at approximately 15:45 on thursday march 23, 2017. No residents were present at the time of the explosion. The incident appears to have been a natural gas explosion that destroyed the house. The allegheny county fire marshall has closed their investigation. The final report filed by the allegheny county fire marshal states the cause of the incident has been classified as undetermined.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2017-03-23 15:57:00
Year
2017
Report Received Date
2017-04-21 00:00:00
Iyear
2017.0
Report Number
20170035.0
Supplemental Number
31581.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
15350
Name
Peoples Natural Gas Company Llc
Operator Street Address
375 North Shore Drive Suite 600
Operator City Name
Pittsburgh
Operator State Abbreviation
PA
Operator Postal Code
15212
Local Datetime
2017-03-23 15:45:00
Location Street Address
111 Convair Dr
Location City Name
Coraopolis
Location County Name
Allegheny
Location State Abbreviation
PA
Location Postal Code
15108
Location Latitude
40.51139
Location Longitude
-80.22867
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2017-03-23 17:12:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1173942
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
21.9
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
Yes
Num Pub Evacuated
2.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2017-03-23 15:57:00
On Site Datetime
2017-03-23 16:37:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Inside A Building
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Other
System Part Details
Undetermined At This Time
Material Involved
Unknown
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Undetermined At This Time As Per Allegheny County Fire Marshall.
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
139900.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0.0
Est Cost Emergency
15161.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
178.0
Prpty
155239.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
2.0
Accident Psig
0.4
Normal Psig
0.4
Mop Psig
1.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status
No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Cause Details
Unknown
Other Type
Unknown
Unknown Subtype
Investigation Complete, Cause Of Incident Unknown
Preparer Name
D***** P* K****
Preparer Title
Manager Process Work Management
Preparer Email
D***********@p**********.com
Preparer Telephone
724-444-3251
Authorizer Name
J***** A* G********
Authorizer Title
Sr. Vice President Rates - Regulatory Affairs
Authorizer Telephone
412-208-7905
Authorizer Email
J*****************@p**********.com
Narrative
There was a fire/explosion at 111 convair drive, corapolis, pa 15108 at approximately 15:45 on thursday march 23, 2017. No residents were present at the time of the explosion. The incident appears to have been a natural gas explosion that destroyed the house. The allegheny county fire marshall has closed their investigation. The final report filed by the allegheny county fire marshal states the cause of the incident has been classified as undetermined.
| Occurred At | 2017-03-23 15:57:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017 |
| Report Received Date | 2017-04-21 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2017.0 |
| Report Number | 20170035.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 31581.0 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 15350 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Peoples Natural Gas Company Llc |
| Operator Street Address | 375 North Shore Drive Suite 600 |
| Operator City Name | Pittsburgh |
| Operator State Abbreviation | PA |
| Operator Postal Code | 15212 |
| Local Datetime | 2017-03-23 15:45:00 |
| Location Street Address | 111 Convair Dr |
| Location City Name | Coraopolis |
| Location County Name | Allegheny |
| Location State Abbreviation | PA |
| Location Postal Code | 15108 |
| Location Latitude | 40.51139 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -80.22867 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2017-03-23 17:12:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1173942 NRC Report How to search |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 21.9 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | Yes |
| Explode Ind | Yes |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 2.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2017-03-23 15:57:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2017-03-23 16:37:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Private Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Inside A Building |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Privately Owned |
| System Part Involved | Other |
| System Part Details | Undetermined At This Time |
| Material Involved | Unknown |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Undetermined At This Time As Per Allegheny County Fire Marshall. |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 139900.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 15161.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 178.0 |
| Prpty | 155239.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 2.0 |
| Accident Psig | 0.4 |
| Normal Psig | 0.4 |
| Mop Psig | 1.0 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Scada In Place Ind | No |
| Accident Identifier | Notification From Emergency Responder |
| Investigation Status | No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Other Incident Cause |
| Cause Details | Unknown |
| Other Type | Unknown |
| Unknown Subtype | Investigation Complete, Cause Of Incident Unknown |
| Preparer Name | D***** P* K**** |
| Preparer Title | Manager Process Work Management |
| Preparer Email | D***********@p**********.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 724-444-3251 |
| Authorizer Name | J***** A* G******** |
| Authorizer Title | Sr. Vice President Rates - Regulatory Affairs |
| Authorizer Telephone | 412-208-7905 |
| Authorizer Email | J*****************@p**********.com |
| Narrative | There was a fire/explosion at 111 convair drive, corapolis, pa 15108 at approximately 15:45 on thursday march 23, 2017. No residents were present at the time of the explosion. The incident appears to have been a natural gas explosion that destroyed the house. The allegheny county fire marshall has closed their investigation. The final report filed by the allegheny county fire marshal states the cause of the incident has been classified as undetermined. |
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