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An attorney representing victims in the Bristol Township nursing home explosion has given details of alleged events in the hours before the explosion.
Two members of Venezuela’s Wayuu indigenous community in the area told NBC News that they witnessed an unexplained explosion on Dec. 18 that destroyed a hut that possibly was used for storage.
Bristol Health & Rehab, the nursing home where her mother lived, was on fire. Within minutes, Delange got a phone call from an unfamiliar number. On the line, she heard her 64-year-old mother’s trembling voice.
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Nursing home employee recounts escaping explosion in Bristol, Pennsylvania: "I just ran for my life"
One week after a nursing home exploded in Bucks County, people say they're still recovering physically and emotionally.
Bristol Township fire officials confirm they were not notified about a possible gas leak at a nursing home before a deadly explosion.
The cause is preliminarily believed to be a natural gas leak, with utility workers at the scene because of a gas odor when the explosion occurred.
Bucks County officials notified authorities of an explosion before 3 p.m. at the Silver Lake nursing home in Bristol Township, about 20 miles northeast of Philadelphia.
Several people have been killed and others injured when an explosion ripped through a bar in the luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans Montana, Swiss police say. “There has been an explosion of unknown origin,” Gaetan Lathion, a police spokesman in Wallis canton in southwestern Switzerland tells AFP. “There are several injured, and several dead.”
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As the first anniversary of the deadly New Year’s fireworks explosion approaches, not one suspect has been charged, and prosecutors say victims’ family members and friends are refusing to cooperate with the investigation.