Natgas pipeline explosion starts fire in Oklahoma - local media

Jan 31 (Reuters) - An explosion on a natural gas pipeline operated by DCP Midstream started a fire in the Oklahoma panhandle, on Tuesday night, local media reported.

"Flames are shooting 500-feet into the air. Crews are staged a 'safe distance' away until the gas can be turned off," the report stated, citing the Booker fire department. (Reporting by Brijesh Patel in Bengaluru, Editing by Louise Heavens)

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