Update: substation explosion at Texas Tech causes power outages, evacuation on campus
An underground fire and explosion at a power substation on the Texas Tech University campus Wednesday night caused multiple power outages and evacuations, sending students to an early spring break. This is a developing story.
Manhole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and class cancellations
An explosion on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages Wednesday, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings and cancel classes for the rest of the week.
Texas Tech Explosion Causes Early Spring Break
An explosion in a manhole at Texas Tech University caused alarm Wednesday evening, with flames and smoke visible for miles.
Texas Tech evacuated after explosion
Texas Tech University was partially evacuated on March 12 after authorities say an explosion at a substation sprouted fires and knocked out power. The university first posted on its X account the Engineering Key was being evacuated due to a gas odor at 6:30 p.
No injuries reported in explosion on Texas Tech campus, Spring Break to begin immediately
Lubbock Fire Rescue says there are no injuries reported at this time in an explosion at a substation on Texas Tech’s campus on Wednesday night. It says the area is still an active site, though. Texas Tech says students are welcome back inside residence halls.
Explosion at substation on Texas Tech campus cause of power outage
This is an emergency notification from Texas Tech University in Lubbock. An explosion at a substation has caused power outages at Texas Tech University and Health Sciences Center. The Engineering key has been evacuated. We ask that the public avoid the campuses.
Video shows green flames erupt following underground explosion on Texas Tech campus
Watch the video of green flames coming up through a manhole cover following an underground explosion at Texas Tech.
Texas Tech officials trying to determine what caused explosion and fires that prompted campus closure
A day after the incident in which green flames could be seen coming out of manholes, 40% of the university in Lubbock remains without power.
Texas Tech University closes campus after manhole explosion causes fires, power outages
Videos and photos circulating on social media show a neon green substance rising from a manhole, gradually building until it erupted in an explosion, sparking multiple fires visible from underground.
Texas Tech University closes campus ahead of spring break after explosion triggers fires
Caitlynn Jeffries, a public information officer, for the Texas Tech Police Department, said the incident began around 7 p.m. with an explosion in a manhole near the engineering key in the central part of campus.
Texas Tech cancels classes days after manhole explosions, green flames
Parts of Texas Tech University were evacuated after a series of manhole explosions and mysterious green flames were spotted shooting from the ground at the Lubbock campus Wednesday.
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