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Virginia Gas Station Explosion: Multiple Fatalities, Injuries
NewsFour people are dead, three are injured and others are still missing after an explosion at the South River Market in Buena Vista, Virginia on May 10. The explosion blew the roof off the station and shot an 80-foot tower of flames into the…
Fire Marshal: Silicone Plant Explosion Heroes Died Saving Others
NewsWaukegan Fire Marshal Steven Lenzi said the heroic efforts of the men who died in a May 3 explosion at AB Specialty Silicones saved the lives of their co-workers. Nine people were in the Waukegan, IL plant when something set off a massive explosion. Jeff…
Waukegan Silicone Plant Explosion Leaves 3 Dead, I Missing
NewsThree people died and one is missing after an explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in Waukegan, IL on Friday, May 3rd. Waukegan, is located about 35 miles north of Chicago. Jeff Cummings, 57, Byron H. Biehn, 53, and Allen Stevens, 29 all…
After Husky Superior Explosion, EPA Should Revisit Hydrogen Fluoride Study, Says CSB
NewsThe U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revisit its decades-old hydrogen fluoride study following the Husky Energy Superior refinery explosion.
The April 26, 2018, explosion sent 11 people…