The massive blast was felt across the immediate area. A doorbell camera from a home in nearby Swedesboro captured the sound of the explosion.

Lisa, a neighbor who heard the explosion of a home in Taunton, describes what she saw and heard.

It was a sunny, cold day in Ashland, the unincorporated area of Alameda County that sits near the city of Hayward. In one neighborhood, a construction crew, assisted by PG&E workers, was in a home’s ...