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Texas Tech University Closes

Update: Texas Tech closes campus ahead of spring break after fires, explosion

"Dear Texas Tech Family, Wednesday (March 12) evening, an explosion occurred in a tunnel, causing a fire. The fire spread, leading to outages on the Texas Tech campus. Electricity and gas were shut down across both the Texas Tech and Health Sciences Center campuses in Lubbock to keep the fire from spreading further.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Texas Tech officials trying to determine what caused explosion and fires that prompted campus closure

The explosion came from a manhole on campus near a substation, causing power outages in the area and at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, officials said.

KHOU on MSN · 2d

Substation explosion at Texas Tech University causes power outages, prompts evacuation, school says

At 8:42 p.m., an updated alert said that an explosion at a substation was the cause of the power outages; however, at 9:42 p.m., another alert from the Texas Tech Police Department said that an explosion at a manhole was affecting multiple locations on campus and causing widespread power outages.

Cool today, warmer next week

Sunday begins a warm-up. The wildfire risk will be high this week, with gusty wind several days in a row. Right now Tuesday ...

1don MSN

Thousands without power in Lubbock, Amarillo areas during high wind dust storm

Powerful winds and blowing dust on Friday have triggered thousands of power outages and contributed to poor driving ...

Niners Wire18d

Lubbock City Council to hear request for potential Tech Terrace student housing project

After getting the thumbs up from the zoning commission, the 584-bed student housing project in Tech Terrace is on the city ...

Celtics Wire4d

Lubbock council poised for final vote on proposed student housing. Here's what to know

City council is poised to take its final vote on the requested zoning change that would allow a student housing complex to be ...

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal9d

Texas Tech student leaders oppose student housing project, ask city council to reconsider

After a long and hotly contested rezoning debate, the individuals being cited as the reason why a nearly 600-bed student housing development is needed are voicing their opposition to it.

KLBK Lubbock on MSN2d

A breakdown of the Texas Tech press conference

LUBBOCK, Texas– Texas Tech officials, along with the City of Lubbock, Lubbock Fire Rescue and LP&L provided essential updates ...

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