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Catastrophe struck the Greenberg Smoked Turkey plant in Tyler, Texas, when at least one explosion occurred at the facility in the leadup to the Thanksgiving holiday. As of Tuesday evening, no one had been reported injured in the Tyler, Texas explosion, according to local Fire Marshal Paul Findley. The company, located in eastern Texas, sells about 200,000 smoked turkeys every holiday season. The explosion (or pair of explosions) resulted in major damage to the plant, forcing it to shut down…

A natural gas pipeline running next to Highland Park High School in University, Texas, a Dallas suburb, exploded Saturday morning. The blast sent two people to people to the hospital. The pair injured in the explosion are reported to be in stable condition. Crews from the University Park Fire Department were called to the scene of the gas pipeline explosion at about 9:30 Saturday morning, November 7, 2020. The exact location of the blazing eruption was the 6600 block Westchester….

Folks in New Bedford, Massachusetts were only starting their Thanksgiving Day when a viscous explosion ripped through a residential neighborhood, destroying three homes and damaging others to varying degrees. At least one person is reported to be seriously injured and was taken to a New Bedford hospital. No specific information is available about the woman’s current condition, although she expected to survive the explosion and fire. The New Bedford explosion occurred at about 9:45 a.m. Firefighters and emergency personnel and…

What has been described as a catastrophic explosion occurred at the Flower Grove Co-Op Gin on Thursday morning, October 15, 2020. The cotton gin is located just outside of Ackerly, Texas. Three workers were injured in the devastating blast, all taken to a medical center for burns and other injuries. One of the blast victims was fortunate to have sustained less serious burns. The same cannot be said about two of the employees. A pair of Flower Grove Co-Op Gin…

Located in the scenic, bucolic, and placid Shenandoah Valley, the 55,000-resident city of Harrisonburg, Virginia was rocked by a massive explosion in its downtown corridor Saturday morning. The initial explosion occurred in a two-story commercial building in the city center, causing a blaze that quickly spread to a pair of other buildings. As of noon on Saturday, at least three people were injured in the commercial building explosion and taken to a local hospital. Two of these injured individuals are…