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Kimberly, WI Mill Collapses, Oct 1927
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu Beitler5 KILLED AT KIMBERLY.
MORE THAN SCORE IN HOSPITAL WHEN SECTION IN MILL COLLAPSES.
SECTION OF BEATER ROOM BREAKS DOWN
BURY 30 EMPLOYES UNDER TONS OF BRICKS, TIMBER AND MACHINERY. read more »
Montgomery, AL Buildings Collapse, July 1929
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerFEAR A SCORE LOST LIVES IN COLLAPSE OF 2 BUILDINGS.
MONTGOMERY, ALA., RESCUERS TAKING BODIES FROM DEBRIS.
UNABLE TO FIX NUMBER IN PLACE.
MANY OF THE EMPLOYES AT LUNCH WHEN CRASH OCCURRED. read more »
Shelby, NC Buildings Collapse, Aug 1928
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSIX KILLED IN CRASH TODAY.
THREE BUILDINGS COLLAPSE IN BUSINESS SECTION OF SHELBY. read more »
Cincinnati, OH Building Collapse, Mar 1930
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSEARCH RUINS OF CINCINNATI BUILDING FOR BODY.
DEATH LIST REACHES 3; MANY OTHERS ARE HURT. read more »
Jackson, MI Building Collapse, Oct 1956
Posted September 1st, 2009 by Stu Beitler6 MEN STILL TRAPPED IN DEBRIS AT JACKSON.
RESCUE OPERATIONS SUSPENDED FOR NOW.
AT LEAST 7 PROBES PLANNED TO FIND CAUSE OF COLLAPSE. read more »
South Bend, IN Building Collapse, Jan 1914
Posted August 16th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSOUTH BEND BUILDING COLLAPSES; FOUR DIE.
STRUCTURE FALLS WHILE STREETS ARE CROWDED, NARROWLY MISSING KILLING PERSONS ON STREET. read more »
Spartanburg, SC Building Collapse, Oct 1977
Posted August 16th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerBUILDING FALLS TOO SOON, 5 DIE. read more »
Minot, ND Building Collapses, Sep 1902
Posted August 16th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerPOSTOFFICE COLLAPSES.
ACCIDENT AT MINOT, N.D., MAY PROVE VERY SERIOUS.
A special from Minot, N.D., says: read more »
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