April 9, 2020
A man suffered serious burn injuries in a gas explosion at a house in Mapleton, MN on Tuesday. Edward Hahn drove himself to the fire station, where he was then airlifted to Abbot Northwestern Hospital. Hahn suffered burns on nearly…
March 31, 2020
A propane tank explosion in Manor, TX has left three people with life-threatening burn injuries. The victims, two women and one man who are all in their 40s, sustained burns to 40 percent of their bodies. Two of them were…
March 19, 2020
An explosion and fire at a home in Muskegon Heights, MI killed a man on Tuesday morning. Firefighters arrived at the scene on Superior Street around 4:57 A.M. after an explosion led to a fire. The victim, Jamaun Robinson (39),…
March 11, 2020
An investigation is underway after an explosion at HyPerComp Engineering in Brigham City, Utah on March 10 left one man dead. Alex Stoddard, 33, was working with high-pressure gas cylinders in a shed on the company’s property when the explosion…
February 17, 2020
A 76-year-old man was injured in a gas explosion that started a fire in the garage of a home in Aspen on Sunday morning. The incident took place just after 10:30 A.M. at 621 West Francis Street. Aspen Daily News…
February 10, 2020
Angela Young, a 41-year-old woman was injured in a January house explosion in Grayson County, KY has died. Young, who sustained burns to 80 percent of her body shielding her daughter Johanna, 7, from the blast, had been in a…
February 10, 2020
A 76-year-old man is hospitalized with injuries he sustained in an explosion at his Florissant, MO house on February 9. The heroism and kindness of neighbors likely helped to save the man’s life. Contact Pritzker Hageman’s Explosions Team Phone: 1-888-377-8900 | …
January 24, 2020
Two people were killed and another was injured after an early morning explosion at Watson Grinding and Manufacturing in Houston. The explosion involved a 2,000-gallon tank of propylene, an extremely flammable gas, which has since been secured by a HazMat…
January 13, 2020
In its final report about the fatal explosions at Midland Resource Recovery, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) said training in reactive chemical hazards is lacking and that companies need better safety procedures when using them. The federal agency issued its…
January 8, 2020
Explosion lawyers at Pritzker Hageman have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of three people who died in a Wolfe County, KY house explosion. The suit, filed in Wolfe Circuit Court in Kentucky, alleges that Troublesome Creek Gas…
January 6, 2020
Natural gas was the source of a January 4 Detroit house explosion that sent six people to the hospital for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation, fire investigators said. Fire crews dug through the rubble of the home to rescue…
December 23, 2019
A house explosion in Parma Heights, OH killed one person on Saturday. At about 1:15 P.M., crews responded to reports of a house explosion on the 6300-block of Malmo Place. The blast completely leveled the house. Authorities found a body…