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  • News Plant explosion in Geismar

    Explosion and fire at Louisiana chemical plant

    A Geismar, Louisiana, chemical plant exploded and caught fire Thursday, causing multiple injuries and forcing authorities to evacuate the area around the facility.

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    Disneyland worker arrested in connection with explosion inside theme park

    A 22-year-old who works at the venerable Southern California theme park was arrested late Tuesday, hours after a small explosion in Mickey’s Toontown section.

  • News Central Iowa Power cooperative 5-3-13 WQAD Photo

    Explosion reported at Central Iowa Power Cooperative

    Employees were evacuated after an explosion at the Eastern Iowa Light and Power electrical co-op.

  • News Explosion at Boston Marathon finish line

    Updates & Video: Explosions at Boston Marathon

    Two bombs struck near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, turning a celebration into a bloody scene of destruction.

  • News Explosion and fire left 15 people hurt and one person missing in Kansas City, Missouri.

    15 hurt and 1 missing after massive KC blast

    More than a dozen people were injured and one worker reported missing after an explosion and fire at a Kansas City restaurant.

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    Gas can explosion kills Iowa man

    An Iowa man died of injuries he suffered when a gas can exploded near a burn pile.

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    Deer hunter loses thumb when muzzleloader explodes

    A 69-year-old man hunting deer in Iowa was hurt when the gun he was using exploded in his hands.

  • News Wendling Asphalt Plant - WQAD

    Man hurt in reported asphalt plant explosion

    A man was reportedly hurt when hot asphalt sprayed on him at a local asphalt plant in Muscatine County, Iowa.

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    Two bodies found following house explosion

    MERCER COUNTY – Two people are dead and a home’s destroyed following an explosion late Thursday afternoon. Multiple departments worked…

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    Explosion injures highway department worker

    A Bureau County Highway Department employee was reportedly hurt in an explosion at the department facility in Princeton, Illinois.

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