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Natural gas line severed; Hyde Park home explodes

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By David Abel and Brian R. Ballou
Globe Staff / November 4, 2010

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A city contractor replacing water and sewer pipes yesterday in Readville severed a utility line that sent gas seeping into a home, where it detonated and leveled the house shortly after the homeowner left for work, NStar and city officials said. (Full article: 984 words)

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