Explosions
Detroit, MI refinery fire, Dec 1949
Posted July 5th, 2009 by Tim TaugherDetroit Refinery Fire Kills One read more »
Sault Ste. Marie, ON area dynamite explosion, Dec 1949
Posted July 4th, 2009 by Tim TaugherSki-Equipped Plane Rescues Prospector Injured by Explosion read more »
Radford, VA Nitro Explosion, Jan 1978
Posted July 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerNITRO BLAST KILLS WORKER. read more »
Pittsburg, CA Pesticide Plant Explosion, May 1979
Posted July 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerPESTICIDE PLANE BLAST KILLS 2, HURTS 38 MORE. read more »
Newark, NJ Chemical Plant Explosion, Feb 1971
Posted July 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerBLAST RAZES TWO PLANTS IN NEWARK.
Newark, N.J. (AP) -- An explosion leveled two adjoining chemical plants and killed at least two persons Wednesday. Two others were missing. read more »
Houston, TX Chemical Plant Explosion, Aug 1965
Posted July 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerEXPLOSION KILLS TWO.
Houston (AP) -- An explosion almost destroyed the main building of a chemical company plant in east Harris County Monday killing two men and injuring two others. read more »
Montreal, QB Explosion & Fire, Feb 1912
Posted July 3rd, 2009 by Linda HortonDEAD IN MONTREAL FIRE.
Manager of Manufacturing Plant Suffocated in Business Block Blaze. read more »
St. Louis, MO Grain Dust Explosion, Jan 1962
Posted July 2nd, 2009 by Stu BeitlerTHREE KILLED IN RALSTON PLANT BLAST.
St. Louis, Jan. 11 (AP) -- A shattering grain dust explosion sent flames roaring through the huge Ralston Purina Co., industrial complex Wednesday read more »
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