Explosions
Port Arthur, TX Explosion of Tanker GULF OF VENEZUELA, Apr 1926
Posted July 10th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerBLAST DEAD TOTAL STANDS AT 26.
THREE MORE DYING, 7 OTHERS HURT.
MORGUE CHOKED WITH SCARRED REMAINS OF VICTIMS WHO DIED ON TANKER, GULF OF VENEZUELA. read more »
Omaha, NE Courthouse Explosion, Mar 1911
Posted July 10th, 2008 by Tim TaugherEXPLOSION WRECKS COURTHOUSE
New Million-Dollar Structure in Omaha Shattered by Blast of Unknow [sic] Origin Early This Morning.
[By Morning Journal Special Leased Wire] read more »
St. Paul, MN Depot Hotel Fire, Jul 1905
Posted July 9th, 2008 by Tammie MillerFATAL HOTEL FIRE.
Six Persons Burned to Death at Depot House in St. Paul. read more »
Carney Point, NJ duPont Powder Company Explosion, Aug 1915
Posted July 6th, 2008 by Tim TaugherEXPLOSION HURTS 5 AT CARNEY POINT
Another Employe Has Arm Broken in Elevator - Big Class for Women's College
Special to the Enquirer. read more »
St Louis, MO Locomotive Boiler Explosion, Sept 1890
Posted July 6th, 2008 by Jackie HarralBlown to Fragments
Two Men Torn To Pieces By the Explosion of a Locomotive Boiler. read more »
Houston, TX Daily Age Newspaper Office Explosion, Jun 1896
Posted July 6th, 2008 by ReginaBOILER EXPLODES
Disaster in a Texas Newspaper Office –
Three Lives Lost read more »
Bennington, VT Powder Mill Explosion, Aug 1867
Posted July 5th, 2008 by Linda HortonExplosion of a Powder Mill in Vermont---Three Men Killed. read more »
Jackson, UT Train Wreck & Explosion Destroys Town, Feb 1904
Posted July 4th, 2008 by Jenni LanhamEXPLOSION DESTROYS TOWN
Two Cars of Dynamite Blown Up by Collision Near Salt Lake --- Thirty-Six People Are Killed. read more »
Providence, RI Oil Barge On Fire In Harbor, July 1909
Posted July 3rd, 2008 by Stu BeitlerPROVIDENCE HARBOR AFIRE.
EXPLOSION ON TEXAS OIL BARGE HARRISON -- TWO MEN HURT -- LOSS 180,000 GALLONS -- VALUE $50,000. read more »
La Crosse, WI home explosion, Jan 1966
Posted July 2nd, 2008 by Tim TaugherEXPLOSION RIPS HOME, TWO DIE
Blast Occurs at La Crosse read more »
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