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Oil and gas train runs off tracks, explodes in Canada again
2013-10-21 18:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Firefighters did not bother battling the flames at the accident near Edmonton in Alberta. Instead, they allowed the propane that was leaking from ruptured rail cars to burn itself out. Nobody was hurt, but a nearby town was evacuated. From a weekend Globe and Mail report: The train belongs to Canadian National Railway Co. It derailed in Gainford, a village about 90 kilometres west of Albertas capital, at around 1 a.m. MT Saturday. The train was en route to Vancouver from Edmonton. Thirteen...
Six suffer minor burns at Texas high school when medical device explodes
2013-09-17 21:21:00| American School & University
Six people were injured at Lone Star High School in Frisco, Texas, when an emergency oxygen device exploded. The Dallas Morning News says a nurse and firefighters were treating a student with medical needs when the device exploded and released a substance with a high pH level. The substance hit the student’s sibling, the nurse, an assistant principal and paramedics and firefighters. They were treated at a local hospital for minor skin burns and released. Safety at School
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Oil Freight Train Explodes in Canadian Town, People Killed
2013-07-07 08:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A fast-moving, driverless train hauling tankers of crude oil derailed and exploded into a sky-high fireball in the middle of a small Canadian town early on Saturday, destroying dozens of buildings and killing several people. The disaster took place soon after 1 a.m. when the runaway freight train with 72 cars and five locomotives hurtled into Lac-Megantic, a lakeside town of about 6,000 in the province of Quebec, and left the tracks. Police spokesman Guy Lapointe said one person had died, and...
This is what happens when a jet engine explodes during takeoff
2013-06-25 22:26:59| CNET News.com
Monday, an Airbus 330 is taking happy people off to the Dominican Republic from Manchester, England, when its right-hand engine starts spouting flames. [Read more]
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Bottle explodes at Mattel headquarters in El Segundo
2013-04-30 20:53:03| Toys - Topix.net
A plastic bottle exploded at Mattel Inc.'s corporate headquarters in El Segundo this morning, and security officers are investigating whether it was a criminal act or an accidental occurrence.
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