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Okla. pipeline blast sparks huge blaze, spurs evacuations
Source: CBS News
A pipeline explosion in rural northwestern Oklahoma sent flames shooting into the night sky early Monday.
Deputy Cliff Brinson, of the Harper County Sheriff's Department, says the fire sounded like four roaring jet engines and had flames reaching two football fields high.
He says no injuries were reported, and residents within two miles of the blast were evacuated.
A family of three living in a home about 200 yards away escaped unharmed, authorities say.
Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57606625/okla-pipeline-blast-sparks-huge-blaze-spurs-evacuations/
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how much more explosive surprise excitement there will be for more folks!
