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Pennsylvania
Just Added! Browse these articles recently added to the disaster database.
Philadelphia, PA Gas Explosion Home, Dec 1951
Posted March 20th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerGAS BLOWS UP HOME, 2 KILLED. read more »
Absecon, NJ Auto And Train Collision, June 1922
Posted March 20th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerFAMILY OF SIX KILLED ON R. R. CROSSING.
TRAIN DEMOLISHES AUTO NEAR ATLANTIC CITY. read more »
Somerset, PA (near) Private Plane Crash, Sep 1965
Posted March 18th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerHOOSIER FAMILY DIES IN AIRPLANE ACCIDENT.
Somerset, Pa. (UPI) -- A single engine plane crashed into the side of a 3,000 foot ski slope near here Wednesday, killing an Indiana family of four. read more »
Pittsburg, PA Hand Car And Train Collide, Mar 1893
Posted March 14th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerDEATH IN THE TUNNEL.
FRIGHTFUL COLLISION OF A HAND CAR WITH A FREIGHT TRAIN.
Pittsburg, March 18. -- Out of the dark gloom of the city tunnel of the Pittsburg & Junction Railroad read more »
Duncansville, PA Auto And Trucks Collide, June 1959
Posted March 12th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerSIX KILLED IN WRECK. read more »
Everett, PA Train Wreck, May 1901 – Hoodmacher
Posted March 11th, 2010 by lori hedgesMany Mourn His Terrible Death
Victim of Locomotive Boiler Explosion Widely Known and Much Respected
Special to The Inquirer read more »
Pittsburg, PA Lion Mauls Patron At Park, Aug 1907
Posted March 9th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerMANGLED BY ENRAGED LION.
PEOPLE LOOK ON WHILE THE MADDENED BEAST RENDS ITS PREY. read more »
Allegheny City, PA Suffocated In Well, Oct 1883
Posted March 6th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerSUFFOCATED IN A WELL. read more »
Confluence, PA Railroad Tunnel Explosion, Oct 1883
Posted March 6th, 2010 by Stu Beitler
NEARLY TWELVE HUNDRED POUNDS OF DYNAMITE EXPLODE NEAR CONFLUENCE, PA.
FIVE WORKMEN REDUCED TO FRAGMENTS.
HOUSES SHATTERED, TREES UPROOTED AND ROCKS RENT ASUNDER. read more »
Mahanoy, Pa., Trolley Accident, May 1901
Posted March 5th, 2010 by lori hedgesMahanoy, Pa., Trolley Accident, May 1901
Run Over By Car, He Gets Only A Scratch
Special to The Inquirer. read more »
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