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Explosion in Hampton, Minnesota

Update: Explosion in Hampton, Minnesota claims another life

A February 5, 2019 house explosion in Hampton, Minnesota has claimed another life. A house on the 2400 block of Lewiston Boulevard exploded, killing 56-year-old Theresa Ann Snoeyenbos, and severely burning her husband, 57-year-old Brian Suilmann.…
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Grain Elevator Explosion

Grain-Dust Explosions Increased in 2018

The number of grain-dust explosions that occurred in the U.S. increased in 2018, but injuries and fatalities declined, according to a newly released annual report by Purdue University researchers. Kingsly Ambrose, an associate professor of agricultural…
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Gas explosion lawyers

Fire Death Rates Are Highest in Southern States

Southern states continue to have the highest fire death rates in the nation, according to data compiled by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).  The NFPA began tracking fire deaths rates -defined as deaths per million population,…
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