Iowa
Lovilia, IA Asphyxiated In Coal Mine, Mar 1953
Posted February 1st, 2012 by Stu BeitlerMINE EXPLOSION TAKES 5 LIVES.
ASPHYXIATION RULED CAUSE IN SOUTH IOWA. read more »
Albia, IA Coal Dust Explosion In Mine, Feb 1893
Posted February 1st, 2012 by Stu BeitlerCATASTROPHE IN IOWA.
ONE MAN KILLED AND TEN INJURED BY A DUST EXPLOSION IN A MINE NEAR ALBIA. read more »
Clinton, IA Runaway Freight Train Crashes, June 1913
Posted January 15th, 2012 by Stu BeitlerSEVEN DEAD BELIEVED TRAMPS.
FREIGHT TRAIN, RUSHING DOWN HILL, CRUSHES GRAVEL CARS AT IOWA STATION. read more »
Storm Lake, IA Fireworks Accident, Jul 1948
Posted December 16th, 2011 by JuneAerial Bomb Blast Fatal To Student read more »
Ottumwa, IA Fruit Store Explosion, Jun 1892
Posted December 12th, 2011 by Linda HortonWrecked Two Buildings. read more »
Burlington, IA Ordnance Plant Explosion, June 1958
Posted December 5th, 2011 by Stu BeitlerBURLINGTON BLAST TOLL HITS FOUR.
ACCIDENT AT ORDNANCE PLANT PROBED.
Burlington (AP) -- The death toll rose to four Thursday in a shell-loading line explosion at the Iowa Ordnance plant here. read more »
Burlington, IA Ordnance Plant Explosion, Dec 1941
Posted December 5th, 2011 by Stu BeitlerDEAD IN PLANT BLAST MAY TOTAL 15.
WILL REBUILD WRECKED UNIT AT BURLINGTON.
SIX OF DEAD IDENTIFIED, TWO BODIES NOT IDENTIFIED, SEVEN MISSING.
GOVERNMENT GROUPS START INVESTIGATION. read more »
Burlington, IA Arms Plant Explosion, Mar 1942
Posted December 3rd, 2011 by Stu Beitler
TREMENDOUS BLAST ROCKS BURLINGTON ARMS PLANT; 15 KILLED, 42 INJURED.
3-STORY TNT MELT UNIT IS DESTROYED. read more »
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