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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…

The situation grew from shocking to incomprehensible overnight at the scene of the Surfside condo collapse. As the sun set on Thursday evening, 99 people were listed as missing in the Champlain Towers South condo collapse. There was some hope that number would decline as some unaccounted-for people were discovered not to have been in the building at the time of the disaster. As the day dawned on Friday, the exact opposite proved to be the case. Four people have…

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,…

99 people are unaccounted for 12 hours after a massive Miami condo building collapse that occurred during the early hours of Thursday morning. Within a short time following the yet-to-be-explained collapse of more than half of the 12-story residential structure in the Surfside community, about a dozen people were rushed to area hospitals where one person was pronounced dead. The Mayor of Surfside, Charles Burkett, described the deadly disaster as “the building is literally pancaked.” By that he means that…