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Corpus Christi Gas Pipeline Explosion Sends Six to Area Hospitals, Four People Missing A violent gas pipeline explosion rocked the Port of Corpus Christi Friday morning, sending six people to hospitals. These included four Port workers and two crew members from a dredging vessel. Four other crew members from the Waymon L. Boyd dredging vessel were missing following the massive blast. As of Saturday morning, these crew members were presumed to have been killed in the gas pipeline explosion. Including…

Pair of Workers Killed in Explosion at Mississippi Processing Plant Two workers were killed in an explosion at a Mississippi processing plant on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The explosion occurred at the DAR PRO Solutions located in the Greater Jackson Industrial Park near the town of Byram. The plant has been the subject of three serious violations handed down by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, in recent times. The DAR PRO Solutions facility is a plant that collects…

Catastrophic Gas Explosion Rocks Maryland Neighborhood What officials describe as a “major gas explosion” devastated a neighborhood in northeast Baltimore mid-morning on Monday. Search and rescue operations are underway. A number of victims have been pulled from the rubble, with more casualties expected to be discovered as search and rescue efforts continue. By midday, some preliminary information is available regarding the lethal Baltimore gas explosion. Three houses in the neighborhood were flattened in the blast. An unknown number of other…

Soldiers and Civilians Injured in Ship Explosion in San Diego Navy Yard: Inferno Rages for Second Consecutive Day Firefighters began a second day of combating an inferno onboard a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship christened Bonhomme Richard. Fire temperatures peaked as high as 1,000 degrees as the blaze continued to consume the listing vessel docked at the San Diego Naval Base. At the time of the fire, the ship was docked for maintenance. Because of the maintenance work being done…

Criminal Investigation Launched Following Massive Gas Explosion in Northwest Houston Neighborhood A criminal investigation was launched following a horrific explosion at a Northwest Houston manufacturing plant during the pre-dawn hours of January 24. Terrorism was immediately ruled out, however. Moreover, the owner of Watson Grinding and Manufacturing plant announced on the day of the blast that the explosion occurred in a propylene gas tank. Propylene gas is used in the manufacture of plastic products of different types and for other…