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A Dallas gas explosion devastated an apartment complex. The Dallas apartment complex explosion sent a total of eight people to the hospital, some of which are in critical condition. The injured included four firefighters who responded to the blast and four individuals who were on the scene of the apartment complex at the time of the explosion. Three of the four firefighters are the individuals listed in critical condition. One firefighter and all four of the injured civilians are now…

When we last reported on the Lake Charles chemical plant explosion a few days ago, five workers had been reported hospitalized as a result of the blast. We subsequently learned that six people were taken to area hospitals as a result of the explosion at a plant that produces ethylene. The Westlake Chemical Petro Complex is one of a number of facilities owned by Houston-based Westlake Chemical. No Deaths Reported Why six workers were injured in the Lake Charles chemical…

Five workers have been reported injured in a Lake Charles chemical plant explosion. The explosion was followed by what officials are calling a flash fire occurred at the Westlake Chemical Petro Complex. The scene of the Lake Charles chemical plant explosion is located on Louisiana Highway 108. The facility is used to produce ethylene, which is a colorless and flammable gas. The plant was undergoing maintenance at the time of the blast. As of 12 hours after the explosion, no…

Halloween is not far off. Indeed, Halloween themed celebrations will be starting in a very short period of time. Therefore, the time is now to review some Halloween safety tips. This specifically is important for children who will be going trick-or-treating during the Halloween season. Adult Supervision is Crucial When children are participating in trick-or-treating or similar Halloween activities, adult supervision is a must. One strategy is to bring children together as a group to go trick-or-treating, with multiple parents…

At least three passengers are reported dead in an Amtrak train accident that occurred Saturday, September 25, in Montana. A yet to be determined number of passengers and crew members were injured in the derailment of the Seattle-bound Empire Building train. Amtrak has verified that eight cars on the train derailed. The Amtrak tarin accident occurred late Saturday afternoon near the town of Joplin, Montana. 141 passengers were on board the train, together with 16 crew members. Amtrak issued a…