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PGW’s decaying infrastructure is a ticking time bomb beneath our streets

These disasters are not accidents. They are symptoms of PGW’s failure to prioritize safety over profit, leaving communities hostage to pipelines older than most grandparents.

Philadelphia Fire Department and PGW workers are at the scene where a gas leak broke out into a fire along Olney Avenue near Central High School in Philadelphia on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.
Philadelphia Fire Department and PGW workers are at the scene where a gas leak broke out into a fire along Olney Avenue near Central High School in Philadelphia on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.Read moreTyger Williams / Staff Photographer
    by Pamela Darville, For The Inquirer
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