Gas Explosion Shakes Amarillo Neighborhood

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Gas Explosion Shakes Amarillo Neighborhood

Story Created: Nov 5, 2009 at 11:42 AM CST

Story Updated: Nov 5, 2009 at 12:38 PM CST

A gas explosion near Amarillo has left a neighborhood in ruins. Firefighters just put out the flames at 10 this morning (November 5th).

When the gas line exploded, the impact shattered windows and burned a house. Doctors treated three people at the hospital who are all doing okay.

Fire investigators are on the scene right now, trying to figure out what caused this gas line to explode.

Thursday, Nov 5 at 5:48 PM Lori wrote ...

I am from Amarillo & just moved to Wichita Falls at the end of September. This explosion actually happened in a small community to the west of Amarillo, not in a neighborhood of Amarillo. The majortiy of residents in Bushland work in Amarillo.

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