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Pennsylvania Fireworks Display Company factory explosion: Devon, Pennsylvania: United States: 9 deaths: factory 1937-07-01: Drake Drug Company fireworks explosion: Nampa, Idaho: United States: 6 deaths: Drug Store 1942-11-06: Rochester Fireworks Company explosion: Perinton, New York: United States: 11 deaths: factory 1947-04-01: Fireworks ...
Last year, Ohio saw 128 fireworks-caused incidents, including 22 house fires that cost $690,000.
Deaths. 21. Non-fatal injuries. 5. Missing. 0. On June 25, 1985, an explosion occurred at an Aerlex Fireworks plant in Hallett, Oklahoma, killing twenty-one and injuring five others. Those five were the only survivors of the blast. [1] The explosion leveled most of the plant, leaving only a few parts of the factory standing.
Such displays are the focal point of many cultural and religious celebrations, though mismanagement could lead to fireworks accidents. Fireworks take many forms to produce four primary effects: noise, light, smoke, and floating materials (confetti most notably). They may be designed to burn with colored flames and sparks including red, orange ...
Ohio State is losing a top recruiting staffer during a busy month for official visits. Erin Dunston, an assistant athletic director for football recruiting and events, has left the program, a ...
Aug. 29—Ohio State's 2024 recruiting class added its fifth 5-star player when defensive lineman Eddrick Houston, of Buford, Ga., committed to the Buckeyes last week.
Re-ranking Ohio State football's 2019 recruiting class. The Columbus Dispatch. Joey Kaufman, The Columbus Dispatch. July 24, 2023 at 3:01 AM. Ryan Day’s first recruiting class came together in a ...
Convicted. 21. The Benton fireworks disaster was an industrial disaster that occurred on May 27, 1983, on a farm near Benton, Tennessee. A powerful explosion at an unlicensed fireworks factory producing illegal fireworks killed eleven and injured one, revealing the existence of the factory for the first time to law enforcement and the public.