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An all-caps headline to describe the boiler explosion aboard the Shirley Bell in Sept. 1878. Photo from the Warren Ledger “The town was thrown into a great excitement.” Yes, I assume a ship sinking in ...

One person died from a steam engine explosion at the Oak Grove Power Plant off F.M. 979 between Bremond and Franklin on Wednesday morning, according to Robertson County Emergency Management. No ...

ST. LOUIS -- An explosion launched a van-sized boiler through the roof OF a St. Louis box company and slammed much of it down onto a laundry business across the street on Monday, killing three people ...

In a tweet, the fire department said they responded around 6:30 p.m. to the 400 block of W Pratt Street for a report of a steam pipe explosion. The tweet said, "BGE, DPW, & OEM were on the scene due ...