Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
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1 hurt when explosion rocks Skokie two-flat | 2011-12-15 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, December 15, 2011 , p. 5 | Explosions, Skokie Fire Department, Czerwinski, Ralph |
3 burned in Searle explosion | 1982-09-16 | An explosion in a mixing room at G.D. Searle and Co. on September 13 left three employees burned, two of them seriously. The blast appears to have been caused by a static spark. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 16, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 2 | G.D. Searle & Co., Explosions, Business - Pharmaceutical companies |
Alarm box bombed: cop safe | 1977-11-03 | Skokie policeman unharmed when bomb in call box exploded. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 3, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Explosions, Skokie Police Department |
Explosion at laundry kills Skokie resident | 1990-02-15 | Skokie Fire Department. officials are investigating a February 11 explosion that took the life of Yong Chan Chon, 33. Chon owned the Howard Shirt and Laundry, 3919 W. Howard Street. Chon died after an air compressor tank exploded in the store basement | Skokie Review, Thursday, February 15, 1990, p. 3 | Chon, Yong Chan, Explosions, Howard Shirt and Laundry, Accidents, Business - Dry cleaners |
Explosion victim, Bersch, 64, dies | 1975-09-04 | Gladys Bersch died from burns she received when her home exploded in August. | The News, Thursday, September 4, 1975, p. 16 | Bersch, Gladys, Explosions, Death |
Explosive injures boy | 1997-07-10 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 1997, p. 7 | Explosions, |
Factory blast hurts six | 1993-04-08 | Investigators have not yet determined the cause of an explosion at Burrell Leder Beltec. | Skokie Review, Thursday, April 8, 1993, p. 3 | Fires, Burrell Leder Beltec, Incorporated, Explosions |
Five experts seek plant blast cause | 1993-04-08 | Investigators have not yet determined the cause of an explosion at Burrell Leder Beltec. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 8, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Fires, Burrell Leder Beltec, Incorporated, Explosions |
House explosion cause still being investigated | 2011-12-22 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, December 22, 2011 , p. 11 | Explosions, Skokie Fire Department, Czerwinski, Ralph |
Man likes explosions, busted after three years | 1995-08-10 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 1995, p. 10 | Petenes, James Michael, Explosions, Mason, Robert, Crime and criminals |