The Kingman explosion, also known as the Doxol disaster or Kingman BLEVE, was a catastrophic boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) that occurred on July 5, 1973, in Kingman, …

Jun 30, 1998 · It was 25 years ago, on July 5, 1973, that a propane tank car being off-loaded in Kingman, AZ, caught fire, resulting in a BLEVE - boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion - that …

Jul 17, 2023 · This bronze plaque that’s located in Firefighter Memorial Park in Kingman, AZ, lists the 11 firefighters who were killed on July 5, 1973, when a leak from a propane rail car …

On July 5, 1973, Kingman was the site of a catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) which killed 11 firefighters. The explosion occurred following a fire that broke out as …

A boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE, / ˈ b l ɛ v iː / BLEV-ee) is an explosion caused by the rupture of a vessel containing a pressurized liquid that is or has reached a temperature …

Jul 6, 2023 · Eleven firefighters and a civilian were killed when a railroad car carrying propane caught fire and exploded in Kingman. KINGMAN, Ariz. — It was on July 5, 1973, when Bob …

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Jul 5, 2013 · Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Kingman Explosion, also known as the Doxol Disaster—a catastrophic boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) that …

Provides an analysis of fires involving railroad tank cars and trucks that carry hazardous materials. Shows how these materials can cause explosions, fatal injuries, and property …

The following is a list of boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) accidents. It shows whether the accident occurred during dangerous goods transportation or at a fixed facility, the …