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Ellinger, TX House Explosion Injures 2, Propane is Suspected Source
NewsTwo people were severely injured in an Ellinger, TX house explosion yesterday. Investigators believe propane may have been the source of the blast which occurred around 6:41 a.m. leveling the home located on Grover Street. Neighbors who heard…
Well Site Explosion in Howard County, TX Injures 3
NewsThree people were injured in a well site explosion in Howard County, TX yesterday. The blast occurred around 3:30 p.m. at a well site near County Road 40 and County Road 15. Two of the injured people were transported by ambulance to Scenic Mountain…
Man Smelled Gas Before Fatal Newton County, MO Explosion
NewsThe 40-year-old man who died in a Newton County, MO house explosion on August 31 called the company that had installed gas lines that day to say he smelled gas and was told that was normal, his pastor told KOAM News. Shortly after the call,…
North Memphis House Explosion Injures Family of 7
NewsThree adults and four children were injured in a house explosion in North Memphis last night. All seven members of the family were hospitalized with second and third-degree burns. The children are receiving treatment at Le Bonheur Children’s…
Newton County, MO Explosion Leaves 1 Dead, Gas Leak Suspected
NewsA gas leak is the suspected source of a house explosion in Newton County, MO that has left one person dead. The blast occurred around 11:30 p.m. last night. It completely destroyed the house which was located near the intersection of Skylark…
Marshall House Explosion Leaves 1 Injured, 1 Dead
NewsA woman has been hospitalized and a man has died after a house explosion in Marshall, MN this morning. The blast occurred just after 6:30 this morning at the house located in the 2800 block of Highway 19. Emergency responders transported the…
Aiken County, SC House Explosion – 1 Person Sustains Severe Burn Injuries
NewsOne person sustained severe burn injuries when a house in Aiken County, SC exploded on August 22. Danna Fox, the resident’s sister, told 12 on Your Side News that her brother suffered 2nd and 3rd-degree burns to more than 90 percent of his…
Oshkosh House Explosion Injures 1, Gas is Suspected Source
NewsNatural gas is the suspected source of a house explosion in Oshkosh, WI that injured one person who has been hospitalized. The blast, which occurred around 5:30 yesterday afternoon, caused an exterior wall of the home to collapse. The house…
Corpus Christi Explosion – 6 Hospitalized After Barge Strikes Pipeline
NewsSix people have been hospitalized, some with severe burns, after a barge struck a gas pipeline in the port of Corpus Christi this morning causing it to explode. A giant plume of black smoke can be seen for miles. https://youtu.be/9OLoNpbEi64 The…
Dallas Apartment Explosion Injures 8
NewsA Dallas apartment explosion injured eight people Wednesday morning, including four firefighters. The explosion happened while firefighters were investigating a gas leak at Highland Hills Apartments in the 5700 block of Highland Hills Drive. When…
1 Injured in Fountain Inn, SC House Explosion
NewsAfter a house explosion in Fountain Inn, SC yesterday morning, Kenneth Rhodes was airlifted to an area hospital for treatment of burns and other injuries. A fire followed the blast. Kenneth Rhodes and Cheryl Nimmons were the only two…
After Arrive Perimeter Explosion, Fuel Line Problems Discovered
NewsInvestigators found appliance and fuel line leaks at the Arrive Perimeter apartment complex in Dunwoody, GA days after an explosion injured four people. One person suffered a broken leg another sustained serious burn injuries in the blast that…
Dunwoody Apartment Explosion Injures 4 in GA
NewsFour people were injured when an explosion occurred at the Arrive Perimeter apartment complex in Dunwoody, GA yesterday afternoon. One person suffered a broken leg and at least one other person sustained serious burn injuries in the blast…