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Boston explosion witness: 'Everyone was just in fear' Boston explosion witness: 'Everyone was just in fear'
Shrapnel from explosion maims victims' limbs Shrapnel from explosion maims victims' limbs
3 killed in Las Vegas shooting, car explosion

Feb. 22: In a scene witnesses describe as looking like a Hollywood set, a confrontation between a group of men escalated into a shooting, multiple vehicle pileup, and an exploding taxicab. The incident left three people dead. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. In a scene witnesses describe as looking like a Hollywood set, a confrontation between a group of men escalated into a shooting, multiple vehicle pileup, and an exploding taxicab. The incident left three people dead. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

1 dead, 15 injured in Kansas City explosion

Feb. 20: A huge gas explosion thought to have been caused by a contractor doing underground work wrecked a landmark restaurant in Kansas City, Mo. More than 100 firefighters battled the blaze at its height, and by daybreak the devastation was revealed. NBC's John Yang reports.  (Nightly News)A huge gas explosion thought to have been caused by a contractor doing underground work wrecked a landmark restaurant in Kansas City, Mo. More than 100 firefighters battled the blaze at its height, and by daybreak the devastation was revealed. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)

Gas explosion injures at least 14 in Kansas City

Feb. 20: Authorities are still searching for possible victims after a natural gas explosion outside a popular restaurant sparked a five-alarm fire that injured at least 14 people. NBC's John Yang reports. Authorities are still searching for possible victims after a natural gas explosion outside a popular restaurant sparked a five-alarm fire that injured at least 14 people. NBC's John Yang reports. (TODAY)

Remote car key causes car explosion

Jan. 28: Investigators say a Massachusetts woman's car exploded after her remote car key ignited vapors coming from plumbing equipment in her trunk. WHDH's Victoria Warren reports. Investigators say a Massachusetts woman's car exploded after her remote car key ignited vapors coming from plumbing equipment in her trunk. WHDH's Victoria Warren reports. (NBC News)

Gas explosion sends flames shooting skyward

Dec. 11: The NTSB is investigating the cause of a massive explosion and fire involving a natural gas line that destroyed several homes. NBC's Tom Costello reports.  (Nightly News)The NTSB is investigating the cause of a massive explosion and fire involving a natural gas line that destroyed several homes. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)

New video of massive gas explosion released

Nov. 27: Massachusetts authorities release a new video of a massive blast that leveled part of downtown Springfield. WVIT's Dianna Russini reports. Massachusetts authorities release a new video of a massive blast that leveled part of downtown Springfield. WVIT's Dianna Russini reports. (NBC News)

Mass. gas explosion blamed on human error

Nov. 26: Officials in Massachusetts say a blast, that injured 18 people and damaged dozens of buildings in Springfield's entertainment district, was the result of a utility worker accidentally puncturing a high-pressure, underground pipe while looking for a gas leak.  Officials in Massachusetts say a blast, that injured 18 people and damaged dozens of buildings in Springfield's entertainment district, was the result of a utility worker accidentally puncturing a high-pressure, underground pipe while looking for a gas leak. (TODAY)

Witnesses describe Mass. strip club explosion

Nov. 24: A natural gas explosion levels a strip club and causes damage to surrounding buildings in Springfield, Mass. WHDH's Adam Harding reports. A natural gas explosion levels a strip club and causes damage to surrounding buildings in Springfield, Mass. WHDH's Adam Harding reports. (NBC News)

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