Gas Leak
Campers at four sites in the San Juan National Forest complained of wheezing, nausea and throat and nose irritation
A freon leak inside the Pittsburg store caused an employee to have trouble breathing
At least seven people were injured, including four firefighters, after a natural gas explosion at an apartment complex
Officials believe a gas leak may have caused carbon monoxide poisoning at the facility
The blast killed Fire Capt. Michael Bell and injured his brother, Fire Chief Terry Bell, five other firefighters, a LEAP worker and an ambulance professional
The blast injured four other firefighters, including the town’s fire chief, one employee of the nonprofit center and one ambulance professional
Some structures were consumed by the blaze, and five to seven people were unaccounted for when firefighters extinguished the flames hours later
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The explosion hurled large pieces of concrete up to 50 yards away and sent pieces of metal scattering as far as 100 yards across the street
Leonardo Moreno’s lawsuit said DN Higgins and McKenna were negligent for allowing the workers to enter a manhole without checking for toxic gases
A worker performing excavation accidentally severed a chlorine line between the hotel’s pool and Goofy’s Kitchen
Authorities said the cause of the explosion hasn’t been determined yet
The cause of the leak still has not been determined; two wildfires caused by the explosion burned 31 acres of land
The eight firefighters and one battalion chief were treated for minor injuries ranging from burns to abrasions