There was a fire on the roll on roll off (ro ro) cargo ship MIDNIGHT SUN on September 22, 2022. At the time, the cargo ship was docked at Tacoma, Washington. The fire broke out on the deck of ship following an equipment malfunction. The fire was extinguished by the...
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential for maintaining a comfortable environment on charter buses, but they also pose significant fire risks if not properly maintained. Faulty wiring, clogged filters, and malfunctioning components can...
A Sheriff's deputy working at a construction project was killed in Pinellas County, Florida on September 22, 2022. According to reports, the Sheriff's Deputy had blocked lanes of the roadway at the project, and was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 275. While...
There was a boating accident off the coast of North Carolina on September 22, 2022. According to reports, a small boat capsized several hundred yards off the coast. It is believed the boat may have been impacted by wind and wave conditions from Hurricane Fiona. ...
There was a deadly boating accident on Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana on September 22, 2022. According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, a small boat that was trawling for shrimp capsized with two people on board. The trawl was tangled, and...
There was a deadly crash between an Amtrak train and U-Haul in McCook, Nebraska on September 20, 2022. Reports indicate that the crash occurred at the railroad tracks on E A St. The driver of the U-Haul was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The victim has...
A worker was killed in an accident in Hendricks County, Indiana on September 21, 2022. According to reports, a County Highway Department employee was killed at a project near County Road 450S, close to County Road 675W. The victim was struck by a large piece of...
There was a crash between a school bus and an 18-wheeler in Central, Louisiana on September 20, 2022. According to reports, there was a crash on Sullivan Road early Tuesday morning. The accident remains under investigation at this time. There have been a number of...
There was a deadly boating crash on Lake Chesdin in Virginia on September 17, 2022. According to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, a bass boat and a jon boat collided during a fishing tournament at the lake. Two boaters involved in the crash were...
Small boats offer a range of recreational opportunities, from fishing to leisurely cruising. However, overloading small boats poses significant risks, leading to potential accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. This article explores the specific dangers associated...