Dallas Apartment Building Gas Line Explosion
The status, timeline and source of this project. A free account opens every field.
Source: CBS News
A large explosion and fire occurred at a Dallas apartment building located in the 400 block of East 9th Street after a construction crew hit a gas line. The building was for sale and in escrow, with plans to convert it into new low-income housing. An engineering firm, ECS Southwest, LLP, was hired to test the property's soil, and a drilling company was engaged to bore through the concrete and pull
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Cement, Residential, Commercial
- Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CBS News
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Dallas Apartment Building Gas Line Explosion
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
| Not available for this record. |
Status
Original status | under investigation |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | A large explosion and fire occurred at a Dallas apartment building located in the 400 block of East 9th Street after a construction crew hit a gas line. The building was for sale and in escrow, with plans to convert it into new low-income housing. An engineering firm, ECS Southwest, LLP, was hired to test the property's soil, and a drilling company was engaged to bore through the concrete and pull samples. The explosion resulted in three deaths, injuries, and displacement of residents. An investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board is ongoing. |
Original sector | Built Sector |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Dallas |
Source
Source | CBS News |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Cement, Residential, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-07-15 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project
More Natural Gas projects in United States
- Fort Benning, Georgia
- Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) Project, Virginia
- AES Sparrows Point LNG Facility, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Rover Pipeline Project
- Golden Pass LNG Project, Sabine Pass, Texas
- Dempsey Gas Project, Sacramento Gas Basin, California
- Dolphin Gas Project, Ras Laffan
- Driftwood LNG Export Project, Louisiana