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accidents-and-emergencies1 year ago

Teen Killed by Flying Canister in Massive Michigan Industrial Fire

A massive fire at Select Distributors in Clinton Township resulted in continuous explosions, causing a 19-year-old bystander to be fatally struck by a projectile, possibly a tank, while at a nearby car wash. The teen died around 4 a.m., and a firefighter sustained minor injuries. The fire started at 9 p.m. and led to loud explosions heard from miles away, with debris projected into the air. Authorities urged residents to avoid the area, and investigations are ongoing.

local-news1 year ago

"Police Update: Massive Fire and Explosions at Macomb County Distribution Facility"

Authorities are investigating the cause of massive explosions and fire at the Select Distributors facility in Macomb County, with the ATF leading the investigation. The blaze, which started Monday night, led to road closures and concerns about air quality due to continuous explosions and smoke. A hazmat team is expected to investigate the scene, and while the fire has been extinguished, hot spots remain a concern. One firefighter and a bystander sustained injuries, and roads have since reopened to traffic.

accidents-and-disasters1 year ago

"Devastating Industrial Fire and Explosions Rock Clinton Township"

A fire and multiple explosions at Select Distributors in Clinton Township, Michigan, destroyed a building and sent large pieces of metal flying, with witnesses describing the blasts as incredibly loud. The company, a wholesale supplier of vapes, CBD products, and more, may have had nitrous oxide tanks that caused the initial fire. Two people were injured, with one person killed, and the Clinton Township Fire Department and ATF are investigating the incident.

accidents-and-incidents1 year ago

"Clinton Township Industrial Area Rocked by Multiple Explosions and Massive Fire"

Multiple explosions occurred at a wholesaler building in Clinton Township, caused by nitrogen tanks sold by Select Distributors, leading to a fire that spread to surrounding buildings. One firefighter sustained minor injuries, and air quality concerns have arisen due to debris falling over the area. First responders are still at the scene, attempting to extinguish the fire, and the air quality of affected cities will be tested. Additionally, a shooting took place in the area shortly after the explosions, and one person with a handgun was arrested nearby.