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

Texas Tech and Lubbock Fire Rescue officials were confirming an ongoing evacuation near the campus' engineering key as well as outages across the Tech and Texas Tech Health Sciences Center campuses following several fires and a power substation explosion Wednesday evening.

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Texas Tech University closes campus after manhole explosion causes fires, power outages

Videos and photos circulating on social media show a neon green substance rising from a manhole, gradually building until it erupted in an explosion, sparking multiple fires visible from underground.

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Green flames erupt from the ground at Texas Tech due to explosion

Texas Tech University sent students on an early spring break after spurts of green flames shot out from manholes on campus on Wednesday night. The source was an explosion at a substation that caused widespread outages across campus and the university's Health Sciences Center.

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In lawsuit settlement, Texas Tech’s med school promises it won’t consider race in admissions

George Stewart sued Texas Tech University Health Science Center and five other medical schools claiming they rejected him in ...

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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 ...

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on MSN7d

Texas Tech, Angelo State to create new artificial intelligence online degree programs

Texas Tech along with Angelo State will create new online degree programs for students along with TTU receiving additional ...

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Texas Tech closed after explosion on campus causes green flames to shoot from manholes

Texas Tech University in Lubbock is closed today and Friday after an explosion on campus and widespread power outages Wednesday night.

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Manhole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and class cancellations

An explosion on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages Wednesday, leading school ...

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Texas senators threaten no new university funding until schools fully comply with DEI ban

The senators' letter to Texas boards of regents comes after requests to restore $400 million in universities funds that are ...

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Administrators, supporters attend Texas Tech System Day in Austin

The Texas Tech system includes the university here, the campuses in Amarillo, the Health Sciences Center in El Paso, Angelo ...

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Officials say no injuries, no danger to public as State Fire Marshal investigates explosion, fire under Texas Tech

Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of fires and at least one explosion that led to smoke and flames pouring from manholes across the Texas Tech campus.

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Texas Tech Fires: Why 'Green Flames' Came Out Of Manholes In Lubbock | EXPLAINED

Several building at Texas Tech University in Lubbock were evacuated on Wednesday after officials confirmed that an explosion ...

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