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Pinchona, AL Head On Passenger Train Collision, Apr 1920

THREE KILLED IN WRECK ON L. & N. TODAY.

PASSENGER TRAINS COLLIDE HEAD-ON IN BLINDING ELECTRICAL STORM NEAR MOBILE.

CREW AND PASSENGERS MAKE NARROW ESCAPE.  read more »

Jasper, AL Wrecking Train Crashes, June 1913

WRECK TRAIN WRECKED: 1 DEAD.

ENGINEER KILLED AFTER REPAIRING DAMAGE FROM EARLIER MISHAP.  read more »

Calhoun County, AL House Fire, Dec 1928

FATHER OF CALHOUN FAMILY AND VISITOR DIE FROM INJURIES.

PARENTS AND FIVE OF THEIR CHILDREN DEAD AFTER FLAMES SWEEP HOME IN WESTERN PART OF COUNTY.  read more »

Alexander City, AL Air Force Learjet Crash, Apr 1995

FUEL PROBLEMS REPORTED BEFORE FATAL JET CRASH.

WITNESSES SAY THEY SAW THE JET EXPLODE IN THE AIR BEFORE IT CRASHED.  read more »

Montgomery, AL and Ringgold, LA tornadoes, May 1984

Tornado kills 5 in Montgomery

AP and UPI  read more »

Birmingham, AL Automobile Race Accident, May 1909

WHERE FRIEND DIED LEWIS STRANG HAS A NARROW ESCAPE  read more »

Birmingham, AL Commuter Plane Crash, July 1991

13 KILLED IN COMMUTER CRASH.  read more »

Adamsville, AL Natural Gas Explosion, Feb 1973

NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION KILLS THREE.  read more »

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