North Carolina
Cold Mountain, NC Bomber Crash, Sep 1946
Posted February 2nd, 2012 by BethGatlinPLANE WRECKAGE FOUND - 5 DEAD
MOUNTAIN COVE NEAR BREVARD REVEALS FATE OF MISSING BOMBER read more »
Cumnock, NC Coal Mine Explosion, May 1900
Posted January 29th, 2012 by Stu BeitlerTHE CUMNOCK MINE DISASTER.
TEN WHITES AND TWELVE NEGROES LOST THEIR LIVES IN AN EXPLOSION.
BODIES OF THE DEAD RECOVERED. read more »
Fletcher, NC Quarry Pit Cave In, Feb 1933
Posted January 28th, 2012 by Stu BeitlerSEVEN KILLED IN QUARRY PIT.
NEGRO LABORERS CRUSHED TO DEATH IN PIT NEAR FLETCHER, N.C. UNDER MASS OF DEBRIS. read more »
Asheville, NC Dynamite Explosion In Stone Quarry, Aug 1938
Posted January 28th, 2012 by Stu BeitlerASHEVILLE BLAST IS FATAL TO FIVE IN STONE QUARRY.
Asheville, Sept. 1 -- (AP) -- A terrific dynamite explosion that killed five men at a stone quarry here puzzled officials today.
The men, read more »
Smithfield, NC Ammunition Truck Explosion, Mar 1942
Posted December 4th, 2011 by Stu BeitlerDELAYED BLAST OF AMMUNITION TRUCK, AFIRE AFTER COLLISION, KILLS 5 PERSONS, INJURES 100.
HOTEL, FILLING STATION AND TAVERN, LEVELED; 30 FEET OF PAVING WRECKED. read more »
Wilmington, NC Skydiving Plane Crashes, Sept 1961
Posted October 18th, 2011 by Stu Beitler100,000 WATCH PLANE CRASH, 3 ARE KILLED.
CARRIED SKY DIVERS, NEWSMEN. read more »
Pope Air Force Base, NC Jet And Transport Collide, Mar 1994
Posted October 7th, 2011 by Stu Beitler
FIGHTER JET, TRANSPORT PLANE COLLIDE, FIRE KILLS 15. read more »
Salisbury, NC Fell Under Train, May 1897
Posted September 28th, 2011 by Linda HortonFELL UNDER THE TRAIN.
Will Trexler’s Toes Had to be Amputated--
Special to the Observer.
Salisbury, May 19-- read more »
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