Seven explosions would rock the Las Vegas Valley emanating from what is believed to be a welder’s torch inside the Pacific Engineering and Production Corporation of Nevada - PEPCON.

The Nevada legislature passed the Chemical Catastrophe Prevention Act in 1991 as a result of the explosions. SOURCES 5 Things To Know About The PEPCON Explosion 28 Years Later ...

It has been 28 years since a massive explosion rocked the old Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada plant in Henderson. 2 people were killed and more than 300 injured in the PEPCON ...

Don Griffie, who was one of the first to respond to the scene of the PEPCON explosion in Henderson in 1988, poses for a photograph at his office in Henderson, NV, on Monday, April 2, 2018.

Adomeit's biggest recognition came after his involvement with Henderson's worst disaster, May 4, 1988, in the explosion that destroyed the Pacific Engineering & Production Co. of Nevada, also ...

If you lived in the Las Vegas Valley in 1988, ... you remember it well. The deadly PEPCON disaster rocked the valley 34 years ago. Skip to content. ... Henderson, NV 89014 (702) 435-5555; Terms of ...