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Oak Cliff Gas Explosion Tied to Subcontractor Site Drilling

By Charles Grand / June 1, 2026 /

New details of the circumstances leading up to last Thursday’s deadly explosion at an Oak Cliff multifamily building are surfacing, with reports indicating that some excavation related to soil analysis may have nicked a gas line. Witnesses previously described seeing an active work crew outside The Clyde apartments at 409 E 9th St. City officials…

What Homeowners Should Know About Natural Gas Leaks At Home

By Brenda Masse / May 31, 2026 /

On Thursday, a gas-related explosion at The Clyde apartment building in Oak Cliff killed at least three people and injured several others. While the exact cause of the blast that leveled the building is still under investigation, it seems timely to talk about natural gas safety at home. The most important thing to remember is…

Katrina Whatley: The Clyde Apartments Are Gone and Oak Cliff Is Showing Up

By CandysDirt / May 30, 2026 /

By Katrina Whatley Oak Cliff Resident and Realtor Grief and solidarity are evident in North Oak Cliff right now as the community comes together following the explosion that leveled the 1960s-era Clyde Apartments, at 409 E. 9th Street on May 27. The blast was so powerful that shop owners in Bishop Arts — over half a…

Fatal Gas Explosion Kills Three, Reduces Oak Cliff Apartments to Rubble

By Charles Grand / May 29, 2026 /

An investigation is ongoing following a gas-related explosion at an Oak Cliff apartment building Thursday afternoon that killed at least three people and injured several others. Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel worked into the night searching through the smoldering wreckage of what was once The Clyde — a two-story, 23-unit multifamily property in the 400 block of…

Three Tips Home Inspectors Say Every Homeowner Needs

By Brenda Masse / January 10, 2026 /

There are a million things you need to know as a homeowner; in fact, there’s so much that sometimes new homeowners secretly long for the days when they could just call the landlord when something goes wrong. When you purchase a home for the first time, it’s common to learn as you go. That’s why…