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After a while. >> as i finally went back home, of course all the power's out. it's very dark. it's kind of eerie and quiet. all you see is just the glowing embers from the fire. so it sort of lit the sky up a little bit orange. it was a little eerie through the night. of course, i don't think a lot of people slept that night. >> the explosion and fire ultimately take eight lives and destroy 38 homes. yet many believe an even greater tragedy was averted. >> what amazed me in seeing the fireball at the time and that huge explosion, you thought there would be so many more people who would have di...

After the explosion, the surge of natural gas continues to feed the fire. crews battle the blaze from both ground and air but are about to face a new problem. darkness. >> after it got dark, it gets a lot harder to fight the fires because you're not seeing where the smoke is. >> so the firefighters were up against an enormous challenge dealing with the conditions, the light going away, diminishing, and not being able to get close enough to search for people who might have survived. >> 7:45 p.m. an hour and a half after the devastating explosion, the gas line feeding the fireball is shut off. b...

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