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Electrostatic Discharge Ignited Lab Explosion

A new investigation reveals that electrostatic discharge started an explosion that led to a researcher losing her arm.

3 Million Vehicles Recalled Due to Air Bag Issue

A recall of an approximate 3 million vehicles by Honda Motor Co and other Japanese auto manufacturers was prompted due to the possible explosion of air bags supplied by Takata Corporation. This recall is part of numerous recalls over the past five years that have affected close to 10.5 million vehicles.

Replacement battery packs present explosion hazard

BatteriesPlus of Hartland, WI is recalling nearly 112,000 Rayovac NI-CD cordless tool battery packs...

Natural gas explosion coincidence (from our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” file)

California’s Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) probably can’t be blamed for the timing...

You can’t make this stuff up

California’s Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) probably can’t be blamed for the timing...

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