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A 69-year-old woman hospitalized at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood was killed in her hospital bed when a defibrillator being used on her caught fire and then exploded. The niece of the woman killed in the Houston hospital bedside explosion and fire described her aunt’s fatal injuries as included the patient’s entire upper torso being burned beyond recognition. The niece went on to add that “who would ever expect your relative to be burnt to a crisp in a hospital.” The…

The Fourth of July is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the United States. People gather together for family gatherings, parties with friends, Independence Day fireworks, and other types of celebrations. The Fourth of July is also a weekend in which more car accidents occur on roadways and elsewhere than on any other holiday during the year. It is also the holiday in which a higher rate of other types of injury causing accidents occur. The top five…

A late afternoon Texas natural gas pipeline explosion near Farmersville in Collin County has resulted in two deaths and several injuries. The blast occurred at an Atmos Energy facility located about 35 miles northeast of Dallas. Various emergency responders and other agencies were called to the scene of the Atmos Energy pipeline explosion on Monday during the later afternoon and early evening. These include The Princeton Fire Department, the Farmersville Fire Department, Collin County Emergency Medical Service, and various law…

Four people are dead and a fifth is in critical, unstable condition following a New Mexico hot air balloon crash on Saturday. The hot air balloon had been airborne over Albuquerque when it somehow crashed into a Public Service of New Mexico high-voltage power line. The names of the victims have not been released to the public or the media pending further investigation and notification of next of kin. What is known is that the four deceased people and the…

Rescue workers searched through the night Thursday into Friday to attempt to find residents presumed to be in the rubble and mangled debris of the massive Miami condo collapse. As of midnight on June 25, 2021, 99 residents of the Champlain Towers South remain unaccounted for despite intensive ongoing search and rescue efforts. The possibility does exist that at least some of the 99 missing residents were not in the building at the time of the collapse. With that said,…