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Erie, PA, Novelty Works Fire, Jun 1894

Erie, PA, Novelty Works Fire, Jun 1894

Fire Destroys the Ely Novelty Works.  read more »

Philadelphia, PA Tavern Gas Explosion, May 1979

SIX KILLED, 18 HURT IN PHILADELPHIA BLAST.  read more »

Corry, PA Paint Store Explosion, Mar 1970

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FIVE FIREMEN DIE AS BLAZE HITS CORRY.  read more »

Altoona, PA Generating Plant Explosion, Aug 1977

FIVE PERSONS KILLED IN PLANT EXPLOSION.

Altoona, Pa. (AP) -- Five men were killed and a sixth critically burned Sunday when a pipe carrying  read more »

Scranton, PA Steam Boiler Explosion, Jan 1888

THE POWER OF STEAM.

ONE SIDE OF A LARGE SILK MILL COMPLETELY WRECKED BY EXPLODING BOILERS.  read more »

Bethlehem, PA Boiler Explosion, Jan 1883

TERRIFIC BOILER EXPLOSION.

AN ENGINE ROOM TORN OUT -- FIVER PERSONS KILLED AND SEVERAL INJURED.  read more »

Coraopolis, PA Gas Explosion, Dec 1910

Explosion Of Gas Is Fatal For Two Girls  read more »

Greensburg, PA Powder Explosion, Dec 1910

POWDER EXPLOSION KILLS 3, HURTS 18

Miners' Christmas Merry-Making Has a Tragic Ending.

DANCER'S CLOTHES ARE SET AFLAME  read more »

Wayne, PA Nursing Home Fire, Dec 1973

9 DIE IN NURSING HOME FIRE.  read more »

Pottsville, PA Otto Colliery Mine Explosion, Sept 1885

THE DEADLY GAS.

An Unlooked-for Explosion in a Pottsville Colliery Causes the Death of a Boy and Fatally Injures Five Men.

[Pottsville (Pa.) special.]  read more »

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