The Texas City disaster was an industrial accident that occurred April 16, 1947, in the Port of Texas City. It was the deadliest industrial accident in U.S. history ...
The First Explosion. The fire on the S.S. Grandcamp produced a dense, brilliantly colored smoke that could be seen all over town. Fires around the docks were a fairly ...
The Texas City Disaster. April 16, 1947 . The morning of 16 April 1947 dawned clear and crisp, cooled by a brisk north wind. Just before 8:00 A.M., longshoremen ...
texas city, texas, disaster april 16, 17, 1947. report by. fire prevention and engineering bureau of texas dallas, texas. and. the national board of fire underwriters
RELATED HEADLINES. Red Cross Speeds Aid to Texas City: Allocates $250,000 and Flies Disaster Experts, Medical Supplies to Stricken Port. Doctors, Clergy Brave Fires ...
Article Details: Fertilizer explosion kills 581 in Texas. Author. History.com Staff. Website Name. History.com. Year Published. 2009. Title. Fertilizer explosion ...
We received dozens of photos from the April 29 storms that devastated the region, here are a few images viewers sent us that show the storm and the aftermath from ...
9/13/2005 · LOCATION: TEXAS CITY, TEXAS. EVENT: OIL REFINERY EXPLOSION. DATE: MARCH 23, 2005. For safety inspector Charles Ramirez, March 23 got off to a
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Incident Description A massive explosion at a fertilizer storage and distribution facility fatally injured twelve volunteer firefighters, two members of the public ...