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September 20, 2022 at 12:17 PM. Chicago building blast leaves 8 injured. [MUSIC PLAYING] /. Loaded 0%. At least eight people were taken to the hospital after an explosion caused a residential ...
At around 9 am on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, the Carus Chemical plant in La Salle, Illinois, was involved in a major fire. [ 3][ 4] The plant, which is located about 90 miles (140 km) from Chicago and 80 miles (130 km) from the Quad Cities and was used for manufacturing water treatment products, caught fire. [ 5][ 6] Residents in communities ...
The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people, destroyed roughly 3.3 square miles (9 km 2) of the city including over 17,000 structures, and left more than 100,000 residents homeless. [ 3] The fire began in a neighborhood southwest of ...
The Iroquois Theatre fire was a catastrophic building fire in Chicago, Illinois, that broke out on December 30, 1903 during a performance attended by 1,700 people. The fire caused 602 deaths and 250 non-fatal injuries. [ 1] It ranks as the worst theater fire in the United States, surpassing the carnage of the Brooklyn Theatre fire of 1876 ...
1937 Memorial Day massacre. / 41.682895°N 87.539912°W / 41.682895; -87.539912. In the Memorial Day massacre of 1937, the Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators in Chicago, on May 30, 1937. The incident took place during the Little Steel strike in the United States.
Fox 32 News. July 12, 2024 at 12:08 PM. CHICAGO - A Cook County jury awarded a Local 134 electrician over $3.7 million after he suffered severe injuries in a flash fire while working at a Chicago ...
Fireworks incident: De Kuip, Rotterdam: The Netherlands? football stadium 2015-10-30: Colectiv nightclub fire: Bucharest: Romania: 64 deaths, 146 injuries: nightclub 2015-12-31: Manila New Year's fireworks: Manila: Philippines: 1 death, 380 injuries, thousands displaced [15] open air fireworks show 2016-04-10: Puttingal temple fire: Kollam ...
Contact Milan Simonich at msimonich@sfnewmexican.com or 505-986-3080. Aug. 8—Vice President Kamala Harris is busy preparing for her presidential acceptance speech at the Democratic National ...