Fiber

Explosion Levels Mobile Home in Wooster After Contractor Strikes Gas Line During Fiber Optic Installation

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WOOSTER, Ohio — A gas line explosion leveled a mobile home early Wednesday morning at Shelmar Mobile Home Park, prompting an emergency response that involved evacuating nearby residences. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. while contractors were installing fiber optic cables along Mechanicsburg Road. Firefighters responded swiftly to the scene and managed to bring the … Read more

Explosion in Floresville: Fiber Optic Breaks Gas Main, Affecting Three Homes

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Floresville, Texas – A gas explosion in Floresville has caused damage to at least three homes after a fiber optic cable hit a gas main. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, resulting in significant destruction to the surrounding area. Emergency responders rushed to the scene to assess the situation and ensure … Read more

Carbon Fiber Composites Under Scrutiny After Tokyo Plane Collision

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TOKYO — The recent plane collision at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport has brought attention to the use of carbon fiber composite materials in aircraft. These materials are increasingly used to save weight in airplanes, including the wide-body Airbus A350-900 that was engulfed in flames after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard plane on the runway. The … Read more