Article by Jonah Marcum, WBOY 12 News, September 7, 2018

Clarksburg, W.Va – Crews responded to a gas pipeline fire that’s owned by Dominion Resources on Thursday evening in the area of Sun Valley Road.

The call came in at 8:00 p.m., 911 officials said.

Fire departments from Reyonldsville, Lumberport and Mt. Clare responded to the scene, along with Dominion workers.

It was a six inch, low pressure gathering line, according to Dominion. Workers were able to shut valves off on either side of the fire, allowing it to burn its self out, Dominion officials said. The fire was contained to the pipeline’s right of way and was out by early Friday morning, officials said.

The fire was in a remote location and there were no injuries, according to Dominion.

The cause, believed to be a lightning strike, is under investigation. Dominion plans to repair the line on Friday, officials said.

SOURCE: https://www.wboy.com/news/emergencies/crews-responded-to-gas-well-fire-in-harrison-county/1424220515