Pipeline Explosion Lawyer
From Pritzker Hageman Virtually all of these explosions are predictable, preventable and inexcusable.Attorney Fred Pritzker Hi, my name is Fred Pritzker. I am a lawyer who helps people injured and the families of individuals killed by pipeline explosions involving…
Lawsuit: Gas Utility’s Neglect Led to Fatal KY House Explosion
NewsExplosion attorneys at Pritzker Hageman have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of three people killed in a Wolfe County, KY house explosion. Filed in Wolfe Circuit Court in Kentucky, the suit alleges that Troublesome Creek Gas Corp. failed…
Detroit Gas Explosion Injures 6
NewsSix people injured in a gas explosion on Detroit's west side on January 4 were hospitalized for treatment of burn injuries and smoke inhalation. A dog now named Miracle was also injured in the blast but survived with a broken pelvis after being…
Woman Dies, Man Injured in Beaver Dam House Fire
NewsAn elderly woman died and her husband was injured in a house fire in Beaver Dam, WI on Thanksgiving Day. Firefighters arrived at the house at N7295 Watercress Lane at about 10:00 P.M. Eleanor "Ellie" Neumann (85) and Ruben Neumann (92) were…
Cedar-Riverside Apartment Fire Kills Five in Minneapolis High-Rise
NewsFive people died and three others have been hospitalized after a fire broke out on the 14th floor of a high-rise apartment building in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis this morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene at…
Wolfe County, KY House Explosion Leaves 2 Dead, 4 Injured
NewsA gas leak is the suspected source of a house explosion in Wolfe County, KY that left two people dead and four others injured. The house, located on Harvest Church Loop Road, was engulfed in flames after the blast which occurred around 3:30…
Explosion at Dippin’ Dots Facility Injures 4 in Paducah, KY
NewsFour people were injured in an explosion at a Dippin' Dots manufacturing facility in Paducah, KY. The blast occurred last night around 11:40 p.m. All four employees were hospitalized Dippin' Dots, a frozen novelty treat, are made…
West Virginia House Explosion Injures 2, Propane Leak Suspected
NewsA propane leak is the suspected source of a house explosion in Charles Town, WV yesterday that injured two people. Owners of the home in the Cloverdale neighborhood had been experiencing problems with their propane heating system and called…
Chemistry Class Explosion Burns High School Student in NC
NewsA teenage girl was hospitalized after an explosion in her chemistry class in Greensboro, NC on Wednesday. Aimee Green, a Junior at Western Guilford High School, was admitted to the burn unit at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital for burns to her hair,…
Siloam Springs, AR Gas Explosion Injures 1
NewsAn explosion in Siloam Springs, AR injured one member of a crew working to remove an underground gas tank at a defunct gas station. The October 28 explosion occurred around 11:40 a.m as the crew worked to remove the tank from the station that…
OSHA Fines AB Silicones $1.5M after Explosion Killed 4
NewsThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined AB Specialty Silicones, Waukegan, IL $1.5 million for 12 willful federal safety violations after a May 3, 2019 explosion killed four employees. The…
Motor Home Fire Kills 1 Person and Injures Another in St. Paul, MN
NewsA motor home fire in St. Paul, MN killed one person and injured another on Saturday. Firefighters found fire and smoke pouring out from the front of the vehicle when they arrived at the scene on Arundel St. and Cook Ave. around 10:30 PM. One…
Schooners Lobster Fest Propane Explosion Injures 4 in Panama Beach, FL
NewsA propane explosion at Schooners restaurant in Panama Beach, FL injured four people who were attending Lobster Fest on October 20. The Bay County Sheriff's office said a faulty propane tank valve was the cause of the explosion, according to…