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Emergency responders tackle massive pipeline fire

An explosion was reported just before 10 this morning in La Porte, 25 miles southwest of Houston. The blast sent a huge plume of smoke in the air which could be seen as far as 10 miles away. Nearby neighborhoods had to be evacuated.
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