Tag result for article published on Mon April 22 2013 2:40 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, explosion, explosion Arlington Heights, fatal industrial accident, OSHA
VIDEO: Extra-alarm ambulance response at Arens Controls plant after an explosion killed one employee, injured seven employees, and also injured three police officers. Arens Control, 3602 North Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights, has paid in full total fines of $26,100 after an OSHA investigation found five violations classified as SERIOUS at the warehouse plant where [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon April 15 2013 3:23 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Boston Marathon, explosion
Video of explosion with second explosion down the street also heard. Explosion at about 2:45 p.m. outside Marathon Sports on Boylston Street, according to WBZ-TV’s Lisa Hughes, who was near the scene covering the marathon. Two incredibly powerful explosions about 100 yards apart and detonated about 15-20 seconds apart were assumed to be bombs early [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri March 08 2013 8:26 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: burn victim, Cary, explosion, factory explosion, factory explosion Cary, flight for life, Illinois
EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON VIDEO (6:52): Explosion with debris flying and heavy smoke from a commercial building where paint and paint striping systems are manufactured at 640 Industrial Drive in Cary, Illinois (VIDEO CREDIT: 3GSTORE.COM). Three people were seriously injured at a paint factory explosion on Industrial Drive in Cary Tuesday after, but fortunately are expected [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed March 06 2013 4:37 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: box alarm, Cary Fire Protection District, explosion, explosion Cary, explosion video, industrial fire, industrial fire Cary, MABAS Box Alarm Second Level, MABAS Division 5
EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON VIDEO (6:52): Explosion with debris flying and heavy smoke from a commercial building where paint and paint striping systems are manufactured at 640 Industrial Drive in Cary, Illinois (VIDEO CREDIT: 3GSTORE.COM). Cary firefighers responded about 1:10 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2013 to an explosion and fire at 640 Industrial Drive. Witnesses on [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed February 20 2013 8:37 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: explosion, gas explosion, Kansas City, Kansas City Fire Department
Dr. Marc Larsen: Many Injured in Kansas City Explosion. A gas explosion that sparked a massive, block-engulfing blaze in an upscale Kansas City shopping district injured at least 14 people, a city official said Tuesday evening. At least 8 were taken to St. Luke’s Hospital. Kansas City Fire Chief Paul Berardi said cadaver dogs were [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri February 01 2013 8:23 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: bridge collapse, China, explosion, fireworks explosion, truck explosion
A truck laden with fireworks exploded on an elevated highway in central China, killing eight people and injuring 13. The force of the blast sent several vehicles plummeting off the road, destroying an 80-meter section of the highway. A fireworks explosion occurred during heavy fog on the Yihang bridge near the city of Sanmenxia in [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon January 14 2013 1:11 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: building fire, Elk Grove Village Fire Department, explosion, explosion Elk Grove Village, fire-related injury, fire-related injury Elk Grove Village
Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:15 PM Monday to a report of a building explosion and fire at Quality Auto Works, 105 Gaylord Street. Police in the area reported they saw a plume of smoke, and were heading toward the unknown site to investigate. About a minute later callers to 9-1-1 reported [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon November 19 2012 6:03 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: explosion, gas explosion, gas explosion Indianapolis
Indiana law enforcement officers have launched a criminal homicide investigation in the case of house explosion that killed two peopled and injured at least eight people, according to Indianapolis Homeland Security Director Gary Coons. The explosion destroyed two homes on each side of the main house and damaged numerous homes in an Indianapolis neighborhood. In [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri May 25 2012 6:51 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: commercial fire Palatine, explosion, explosion Palatine, Palatine, Palatine Fire Department
Palatine firefighter/paramedics and police responded at 3:28 p.m. Friday to a report of an explosion at BM Craft Inc., 542 W. Colfax St., Suite 2. The caller told the dispatcher that the building shook and smoke was starting to come out of the building. The caller also stated that nobody was in the occupancy where [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed May 23 2012 6:20 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, explosion, explosion Arlington Heights, fatal industrial accident, OSHA
VIDEO: Extra-alarm ambulance response at Arens Control plant after an explosion killed one employee, injured seven employees, and also injured three police officers. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:38 a.m. Tuesday to a report of an explosion in a warehouse/factory building at 3602 N. Kennicott Ave. in Arlington Heights. Police officers from Arlington [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue May 22 2012 10:14 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, explosion, explosion Arlington Heights, fatal industrial accident
VIDEO: Extra-alarm ambulance response at Arens Control plant after an explosion killed one employee, injured seven employees, and also injured three police officers. UPDATE: See The Cardinal Neil Nicholson Killed in Explosion at Work at Arens Controls, Arlington Heights … Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:38 a.m. Tuesday to a report of an [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sun February 05 2012 4:43 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: explosion, fire, Graham, house fire, Washington
Josh Powell, the husband of a missing Utah woman, Susan Powell, and subject of a child pornography and voyeurism investigation in September 2011, tells the court that his children have never been at harm, and have never been at risk of harm. A gas explosion occurred minutes after a Child Protective Services worker brought Josh [...]
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