Atmos Energy
Coverage of Atmos Energy in the Nexus archive.
- Dallas apartment explosion: Lawsuit filed on behalf of mother and son killed in blast
A lawsuit has been filed against Atmos Energy for wrongful death following an apartment explosion in Oak Cliff that killed a mother and son earlier this year.
- Oak Cliff explosion survivor shares grief as investigations and lawsuits continue
A survivor of a deadly Oak Cliff apartment explosion shared his grief over losing three neighbors, including community activist Sylvia Collins, and discussed his physical and emotional recovery. Legal action has begun, with a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of Collins' family. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation by Atmos Energy and the National Transportation Safety Board.
- Lawsuit filed against Atmos Energy following fatal apartment explosion kills 3
A lawsuit was filed against Atmos Energy on behalf of Onecimo Ponce Mendoza, a resident injured in a Dallas apartment explosion caused by a damaged natural gas pipeline. The suit alleges Atmos Energy failed to monitor conditions and warn residents of gas leak risks. The incident, which killed three people, including a child, occurred after a construction company unrelated to Atmos Energy damaged the pipeline.
- Three killed, including child, in Dallas apartment explosion and fire
A natural gas explosion in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood killed three people, including a child, and injured others. The blast, caused by a damaged gas pipeline, led to a five-alarm fire. The National Transportation Safety Board and Atmos Energy are investigating, with authorities confirming construction crews may have struck the gas line.