This is a list of notable tank truck fires and explosions. On 10 June 1961 a Standard Oil tank truck carrying 7,900 gallons of gasoline traveling through...
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the driver of the truck. The tank was then propelled from the highway by the remaining rapidly escaping and combusting gas inside of the tank, causing it...
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beating. List of explosions List of traffic collisions (2000–present) Moses Adeniyi (18 November 2019), Tanker-caused-accidents; DPR’s years of silence...
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non-nuclear explosions or the explosions section of list of accidents and disasters by death toll. This list also contains notable explosions that would...
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truck explosion was one of two vehicular attacks that occurred in the United States on the first day of 2025, the other being the New Orleans truck attack...
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propane explosion (also known as the Sunrise Propane incident) was a series of explosions and ensuing fire that took place on the morning of August 10...
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is flammable). Boiler explosions are not listed here, see List of boiler explosions. Note, however, that not all boiler explosions are BLEVEs, with some...
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in tank design, the first American tanks to see service were copies of French light tanks and a joint heavy tank design with the United Kingdom. In the...
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Los Alfaques disaster (category Tank truck explosions)
by the explosion of a road tanker near a holiday campsite on 11 July 1978 in Alcanar, Spain. The exploding truck, which was carrying 23 tons of highly...
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Hydrogen safety (redirect from Hydrogen explosion)
plant explosion rocks southern Taiwan, heard more than 30 kilometers away". Taiwan English News. Retrieved 2020-11-26. "Truck Carrying Hydrogen Tanks Catches...
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and handling. There are two major classes of incidents resulting in explosions: In the first case, the explosion happens by the shock induced detonation...
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refinery explosion, which killed 15 people and injured 180. List of disasters in the United States by death toll List of explosions List of industrial...
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The Tasajera explosion took place in the village of Tasajera, municipality of Pueblo Viejo, Colombia on Monday, 6 July 2020. A tanker truck that was transporting...
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workers. The initial explosion was quickly followed by two smaller explosions. This series of explosions attracted a large crowd of onlookers, resulting...
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industrial explosions, many other gases, like hydrogen, as well as evaporated (gaseous) gasoline or ethanol play an important role. Industrial gas explosions can...
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checking the pressure on the oxidizer tank of a USAF Titan II missile at Little Rock AFB's Launch Complex 374-7. One of the workers, Airman David P. Powell...
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external water tank in the rear. The steel armour has a heatproof layer intended to protect crew from heat and explosions, and the tank is designed to...
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Car bomb (redirect from Truck bomb)
A car bomb, bus bomb, van bomb, lorry bomb, or truck bomb, also known as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive...
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when a petrol truck lost control and collided with a bus at the Nosratabad police checkpoint, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Zahedan. Iran...
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TWA Flight 800 (category Airliner accidents and incidents involving in-flight explosions)
exploded. As a result of the investigation, new requirements were developed for aircraft to prevent future fuel-tank explosions. On the day of the accident, the...
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a fire broke out on the Crimean Bridge as a result of an explosion of a bomb loaded onto a truck, which occurred on the road bridge, on the westbound...
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DOT-111 tank car, also known as the TC-111 in Canada, is a type of unpressurized general service tank car in common use in North America. Tank cars built...
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This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation; from their first use...
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September 17, 1862: Allegheny Arsenal explosion, Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. Three individual explosions killed a total of 78 workers. The largest civilian...
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scene. 2006 Atlas Creek pipeline explosion 2010 South Kivu tank truck explosion List of pipeline accidents Gasoline theft Zhang, Linda (29 December 2006)...
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2A19 or T-12 is a Soviet-designed 100-mm anti-tank gun. It was the first anti-tank gun to adopt a smoothbore barrel, and to introduce modern armor piercing...
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Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, then exited the truck and engaged in a shootout...
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Marvin Heemeyer (redirect from Armageddon Tank)
cabin, engine, and parts of the tracks. Three external explosions and more than 200 rounds of ammunition fired at the bulldozer had no effect on it. For...
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accused of turning a blind-eye to the issue as explosion continued to rock the country. 2006 Abule Egba pipeline explosion 2010 South Kivu tank truck explosion...
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Forklift (redirect from Forklift Truck)
(also called industrial truck, lift truck, jitney, hi-lo, fork truck, fork hoist, and forklift truck) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and move...
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