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Sissonville, WV: Gas Line Explosion
December 11, 2012 | West Virginia Gazette

A natural gas pipeline explosion near Sissonville, West Virginia (about five miles north of Charleston on Route 77) destroyed homes and disrupted interstate traffic. Fortunately no one was seriously injured.


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