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A massive explosion destroyed a Plano home and damaged other nearby residences just before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 19. At least six people have been transported to area hospitals. No information is yet available on the severity of the injuries suffered by the victims of the Plano home explosion. The blast occurred in the 4400 block of Cleveland Drive near Coit Road and Park Boulevard Total Destruction of Residence Where Explosion Occurred The explosion itself appears to have been…

An Ardmore, Oklahoma asphalt plant explosion killed one person and evidently injured no one else. The Oklahoma asphalt plant explosion occurred on Friday. As of Sunday morning, literally nothing more is known about the deadly explosion beyond the fact that it was fatal, occurred at an Ardmore asphalt plant, and sent a thick plume of murky black smoke high into the sky. What is not known about the Ardmore asphalt plant explosion includes: Any identifying information about the person killed…

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…

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…

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,…