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Connecticut
Just Added! Browse these articles recently added to the disaster database.
Bridgeport, CT Barnum's Circus Fire, Nov 1887
Posted March 7th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerBARNUM'S CIRCUS BURNED. read more »
Willimantic CT Pleasant Street Fire Displaces 8, Feb 2010
Posted February 24th, 2010 by laurie1125
An early-morning fire today on Pleasant Street sent a mother and two children to the hospital and displaced eight people, fire officials said. read more »
Wethersfield, CT Plane Explosion, Mar 1948
Posted February 22nd, 2010 by Stu BeitlerARMY PILOT IS KILLED WHEN PLANE EXPLODES. read more »
Avon, CT Fuse Co. Explosion, Sept 1905
Posted January 28th, 2010 by Linda HortonEXPLOSION OF FUSE CAUSES DEATH OF SEVEN AND INJURY TO MANY OTHERS IN BUILDING
MAD PANIC OF WORKERS
MANY PUSHED BACK INTO THE FLAMES BY FRANTIC COMRADES ESCAPING.
SOME OVERCOME BY SMOKE read more »
Gulfport, CT Train Wreck, Dec 1929
Posted January 14th, 2010 by Linda HortonFour Killed at Crossing in Gulfport read more »
North Branford, CT Trolley Car Collision, Aug 1917
Posted January 13th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerINQUIRY INTO TROLLEY CRASH.
19 PERSONS KILLED AND TWO SCORE INJURED IN COLLISION AT NO. BRANFORD, CONN.
SLEEPY MOTORMAN SAID TO HAVE RUN PAST SWITCH -- WORKED 16 HOURS. read more »
Middletown, CT Wesleyan University Fire, Mar 1906
Posted January 4th, 2010 by Stu Beitler
Putnam, CT Building Fires, Nov 1912
Posted December 29th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerNOT OVER $100,000.
TOTAL LOSS OF INCENDIARY FIRE AT PUTNAM, CONN. read more »
East Coast Earthquake, Aug 1884
Posted December 27th, 2009 by Jenni LanhamA SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE
Felt Over a Large Region – A Vibratory Motion from Washington to Maine read more »
New London. CT Steamer Ontario Fire, Apr 1912
Posted December 27th, 2009 by Jenni LanhamPASSENGERS FACE DEATH WHEN STEAMER BURNS NEAR MONTAUK POINT
PASSENGERS ON THE “ONTARIO” HAVE VERY NARROW ESCAPE
“THANK GOD FOR THAT.” THE CAPTAIN CRIES. read more »
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