Around the same time, a gas leak in the engineering building prompted an immediate evacuation What happened in the texas tech explosion 'green flames' could be seen coming out of a manhole.
Texas Tech University shutdown: Manhole explosion triggers fires and
An underground explosion on the texas tech campus, with neon green substance, has forced texas tech university to close campus ahead of spring break.
An explosion at a manhole on the campus of texas tech university has caused power outages and evacuations, according to the university's police department.
The state fire marshal's office is leading the investigation Lubbock fire officials say there is no danger to anyone on or off campus, and any areas that may still be dangerous or smoldering have. An explosion at a substation on the texas tech campus has caused power outages at the texas tech and the health sciences center wednesday evening, according to a techalert. Portions of the texas tech university campus in lubbock were shut down yesterday and remain closed this morning
This comes after reports of a gas leak led to multiple manhole covers exploding and neon green flames erupted from the sewers Spring break for students in lubbock begins this friday The power has been restored after authorities at texas tech university said an explosion inside a maintenance hole set off fires and power outages on the campus, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings and cancel classes for the rest of the week. Texas tech has launched a web page to address questions from students, families, and university employees
Officials at texas tech university first issued notice of multiple power outages on campus just after 7 p.m
Lubbock fire rescue units responded at this time to a reported gas leak at the 900 block of boston avenue.