EDDY COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Eddy County Fire and Rescue said a gas line blowout caused a large fire on Saturday.

The department, along with the Carlsbad Fire Department, was sent to an explosion just after 12:30 p.m.


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Officials said the fire happened on a company site and may have been from a gas line rupture that ignited.

The fire has been put out, and no deaths or injuries have been reported.