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Most of us take electricity and natural gas service for granted. This is a compliment to the workers in that field, even if we don’t realize it in the moment.

The pressure in the natural gas pipelines prior to a series of explosions and fires in Massachusetts last week was 12 times higher than it should have been.

Federal officials say the investigation into the Boston-area natural gas explosions is partially focused on pressure sensors that were connected to a gas line.

A series of gas explosions has killed a teenager, injured at least 10 other people and ignited fires in at least 39 homes in three communities north of Boston.

Officials in Andover say at least three people have been injured in the town after a series of fires that authorities blame on a natural gas issue.

For the third time in a week, there are reports of the smell of gas at Normandin Middle School.

For the second time this week, a New Bedford school is evacuated due to a strange odor.

WAREHAM — A Wareham man faces animal cruelty charges after he allowed an unleashed dog to wander in and out of traffic on busy Cranberry Highway, and left another in his house as it filled with natural gas. According to a release on the Department's Facebook page, on October 21, the Wareham Department of Natural Resources was notified of an individual who was having a medical emergency that also h

BOSTON (AP) - Gov. Charlie Baker's administration is rolling out a new set of rules on greenhouse gas emissions. The regulations to be announced Friday are aimed at bringing Massachusetts into compliance with an ambitious state law that calls for a 25 percent reduction in emissions by the end of the decade...

Some quick-thinking citizens helped avoid a potential explosion this morning in Wareham. Wareham Week is reporting that a pickup truck parked next to a gas pump at the Speedway station on Main Street caught fire shortly before 11 a.m...