LITTLE'S CONDITION CRITICAL - Trauma From Gas Meter Explosion

(12/07/2002)
Grantsville resident Gene Little, about 35, is in critical condition in a Morgantown hospital, suffering severe trauma from a gas meter explosion.

A family spokesperson said "He remains in a coma."

Little, an employee of Creston Oil and Gas of Grantsville, was life-flighted from Smithville, Ritchie County, shortly after the accident.

Family members are at his bedside.

See Hur Herald story 12/3/02.