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Curt VaroneJuly 22, 2025

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Propane Technician Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter in LODD House Explosion

A Virginia jury has convicted a former propane technician of involuntary manslaughter in connection with a 2024 house explosion that…

Curt VaroneMay 11, 2025

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The victims of a massive propane explosion in Virginia that killed one firefighter and injured several others have filed a…

Curt VaroneNovember 1, 2023

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A woman whose fiancé and two children were severely injured in a gas explosion in Kiamesha Lake, New York on…

Curt VaroneJanuary 3, 2022

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A new law in Maine went into effect on January 1, 2022 that mandates the installation of gas detectors in…

Curt VaroneApril 2, 2020

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A lawsuit filed against FDNY over a 2014 gas explosion on Staten Island has been dismissed. The suit alleged that…

Curt VaroneApril 19, 2015

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The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has ruled that the City of Milwaukee must stand trial over its response to a…

Curt VaroneJune 18, 2014

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A gas explosion on Staten Island last January has prompted a $2 million suit against the city of New York.…

Curt VaroneDecember 29, 2013

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A contractor responsible for causing a natural gas explosion that injured three Columbus, Ohio, firefighters in 2008, has settled with…

Curt VaroneMay 24, 2012

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A Sacramento homeowner whose vacant rental property was destroyed in a natural gas explosion in 2010, is suing the Sacramento…