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$A fracking explosion in Belmont County in February 2018 created one of the worst methane leaks in U.S. history.$

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A Fracking Explosion In Ohio Created One Of Worst Methane Leaks In History

Paige Pfleger

In February 2018, an explosion at a fracking site in Belmont County, near the Ohio-West Virginia border, forced residents within a 1-mile radius to…
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Ohio Officials Mount Investigation Into Gas Well Explosion

Tim Rudell

Just over a month ago, an explosion at a Utica shale drilling site in Southeast Ohio's Belmont County forced evacuation of nearby homes. It took nearly…
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Some Eastern Ohio Residents Still Evacuated Following Well Pad Explosion

Julie Grant

In eastern Ohio's Belmont County, some residents are still evacuated from their homes after a natural gas well explosion last week.Sarah Long Smith lives…