Posted on April 14, 2025 in
An Austin home exploded on Sunday, April 13, injuring at least six people and damaging 24 homes near the source of the blast. Early reports claim that the blast was heard as far away as Georgetown, and pictures of the incident scene show a plume of smoke extending into the sky above the wrecked...
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Posted on March 10, 2025 in
Explosion injuries frequently result in broken bones due to the sheer force of the blast or impact with debris. Fractures from catastrophic explosion accidents in Houston can range from simple breaks to severe crush injuries requiring surgery. The intensity of the blast wave and airborne debris can cause complex fractures, dislocations, and long-term mobility...
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Posted on March 10, 2025 in
An explosion injury can result in severe penetrating ballistic trauma, often caused by flying shrapnel, debris, or high-velocity projectiles. These injuries can affect vital organs, cause life-threatening blood loss, and leave victims with permanent impairments. When a serious explosion occurs in Houston, the force alone can propel dangerous fragments at high speeds, leading to...
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Posted on November 21, 2024 in
At least five workers have suffered injuries after an explosion occurred at a container terminal at Galveston Port, according to city officials. At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, the Galveston Fire Department was dispatched to a call involving a small fire and explosion at the Texas International Terminals property. Galveston police spokesperson Kurt Koopman...
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Posted on September 16, 2024 in
This morning in Deer Park, Texas, authorities responded to a dangerous pipeline fire near the 8700 block of Spencer Highway and Summerton. The blast occurred near a property owned by CenterPoint Energy but has since been connected to a valve owned by Energy Transfer. The fire, which broke out unexpectedly, led to major road...
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