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An explosion at one of the homes involved caused the house to shift off of its foundation. This in turn caused the chimney attached to fall on a car occupied by a fleeing resident, killing him. In addition to this death, twenty-five others were reported injured overall from the whole event. [14] [15] [4] All of the fires were put out by 6:45 pm ...
The Dorchester Pot was a metal vase-like object that was recovered in two pieces after an explosion used to break up rock at Meeting House Hill, in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1851. According to text reprinted from the Boston Transcript , a local paper, in the June 5, 1852 Scientific American , [ 1 ] the two pieces were found, loose among ...
Dorchester (/ ˈ d ɔːr tʃ ɛ s t ər /) is a neighborhood comprising more than 6 square miles (16 km 2) in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.Originally, Dorchester was a separate town, founded by Puritans who emigrated in 1630 from Dorchester, Dorset, England, to the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The impact of a series of gas explosions that hit three Massachusetts towns in September is being felt more acutely this Thanksgiving as hundreds remain in temporary shelters on RV camps and hotel ...
Preble Box Toe Company explosion; U. United States Cartridge Company explosion This page was last edited on 23 November 2023, at 14:03 (UTC). ...
United States Cartridge Company explosion: Explosion 22 Lowell [45] 1915 St. John's School fire: Fire 21 Peabody [46] 1919 Great Molasses Flood: Flood 21 Boston [47] 1928 Preble Box Toe Company explosion: Explosion 20 Lynn [48] 1878 Wollaston disaster: Railway accident 19 Quincy [49] 1908 Great Chelsea fire of 1908: Fire 19 Chelsea [50] 1945
An 'absolute explosion' Gannett. Staff report. August 6, 2024 at 1:37 PM. ... Boaters were treated to an unexpected spectacle of whales breaching multiple times in Dorchester Bay.
The Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. fire began on December 3, 1999, in a 93-year-old abandoned building at 266 Franklin Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. [1] The fire was started accidentally some time between 4:30–5:45 pm by two homeless people (Thomas Levesque and Julie Ann Barnes) who were squatting in the building and had knocked over a candle.