51-year-old Deer Park man's vehicle crash ignites a four-day pipeline fire, igniting evacuations, pending investigation.
Jonathan McEvoy, 51, from Deer Park, Texas, died in a crash that ignited a four-day pipeline fire beginning September 16. His vehicle struck an above-ground valve, prompting evacuations in nearby neighborhoods. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident, with McEvoy's family suggesting his recent seizures may have played a role. Energy Transfer, the pipeline owner, labeled the incident an accident, with no evidence of foul play found so far.
September 30, 2024
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