October 3, 2019
A propane explosion seriously injured the owner of a popular Detroit food truck last weekend. Rashad Torrence, the owner of Detroit’s Original Seafood Truck, tried to light the truck’s fryer to serve food at a festival when a propane tank…
October 2, 2019
A house explosion in Brooklyn injured four people on Monday. The explosion happened just before 1:30 PM on the first floor of a two-story house at 820 Friel Place in Kensington, Brooklyn. At the time, a painter had been working…
September 24, 2019
A house explosion and fire from a gas leak last Thursday seriously injured Don Osteen, a resident of Maud, OK, and his granddaughter. Mr. Osteen sadly passed away from his injuries on Monday, September 23rd. He and his three-year-old granddaughter…
September 24, 2019
A house explosion and fire in Shawano County seriously injured four men on Monday. Two men have sadly died from their injuries, including homeowner Steve Verg (62) and Micheal Suehring (64). The explosion happened off County Road M and Verg…
September 17, 2019
The families of the victims of the fire aboard the dive boat Conception can seek funding for counseling and funerals from the California Victim Compensation Board, Santa Barbara District Attorney Joyce E. Dudley announced yesterday. Families who would like information…
September 16, 2019
One person is dead and six others are injured after a propane explosion at the Farmington, ME headquarters of LEAP Inc., a nonprofit organization for people with cognitive disabilities. The blast occurred around 8:30 this morning after firefighters arrived in…
September 12, 2019
Divers have recovered the body of the last missing victim of the deadly Labor Day fire aboard the dive boat Conception off the Southern California coast. Thirty-four people died when they were trapped below deck after a fire that broke…
September 12, 2019
After 34 people were killed when the dive boat Conception caught fire and sank off the coast of California on Labor Day, the U.S. Coast Guard has issued a warning about the use of Lithium-ion batteries aboard commercial vessels. The…
September 11, 2019
One month after an Enbridge pipeline exploded in Lincoln County, KY, killing one person and hospitalizing five others, officials have begun an investigation of the impact to public health. A team from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
September 4, 2019
A deadly California boat fire killed 34 people over Labor Day weekend, including a Wisconsin native. Kristy Finstad (41) was leading a scuba diving trip when the chartered boat caught on fire. Finstad’s company, Worldwide Diving Adventures, chartered the dive…
August 28, 2019
Nearly two years after a deadly gas explosion rocked their community, Minnehaha Academy students and staff went back to school at a newly constructed upper campus last week. The 2017 blast demolished the main building of the school’s upper campus,…
August 16, 2019
A propane explosion at a house in Remer, MN yesterday seriously injured a man who was working on the furnace. The injured man, who was the only one inside the home at the time of the blast, was airlifted to…