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    Nov 14, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. NTSB urges safety technologies be made standard

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half, federal accident investigators said Wednesday.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half, federal accident...

    Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Services and Shopping, Standards, Automotive Equipment, Car Safety Tips and Advice

  2. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. Explosion destroys rural home in Noble County

    ALBION, Ind. (AP) — Authorities are investigating what caused an explosion that destroyed a house in a rural area of northeastern Indiana. No injuries were reported from Tuesday's explosion at the two-story house a few miles from the Noble County...

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents

  4. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana
  5. Survivors of Indianapolis blast waiting for answers

    RICK CALLAHAN,Associated Press
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Survivors of a deadly explosion that devastated an Indianapolis neighborhood are trying to rebuild their lives even as they await answers about what caused the massive blast. Investigators are focusing on natural gas-fueled...

    Tags: Allentown, Explosions, National Transportation Safety Board, Home Heating, Richmond Hill

  6. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  7. Indy investigators looking at appliances in blast

    RICK CALLAHAN,Associated Press
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators in the Indianapolis explosion that killed two people and decimated a neighborhood believe natural gas was involved and are looking at appliances as they search for a cause, a state official said Tuesday....

    Tags: Allentown, Explosions, National Transportation Safety Board, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Science and Technology

  8. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana
  9. Concerns about furnace fuel Indy blast probe

    TOM LoBIANCO,Associated Press
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As investigators try to determine what caused a deadly explosion that ravaged an Indianapolis subdivision, an expert says people shouldn't be alarmed by a homeowner's suggestion that his faulty furnace could be to blame....

    Tags: Allentown, Explosions, National Transportation Safety Board, Science and Technology, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)

  10. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Indiana blast investigation focuses on natural gas

    CBS News
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The search for what caused a massive, deadly explosion that rocked an Indianapolis neighborhood turned to natural gas Monday, with officials checking gas lines and a homeowner saying a problem furnace could be to blame. The...

    Tags: Explosions, Shirley, Science and Technology, Emergency Incidents, Energy Resources

  12. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  13. Probe into horrific home explosion in Indy could be lengthy

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The investigation into an explosion on the south side of Indianapolis could take weeks, an official with Citizens Energy said on Sunday.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The investigation into an explosion on the south side of Indianapolis could take weeks, an official with Citizens Energy said on Sunday. Two people were killed, and more than a dozen homes were damaged or destroyed after a large...

    Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Explosions, American Red Cross, Charity, Emergency Incidents

  14. Nov 5, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. Michigan nuclear plant passes emergency exercise

    COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan has received a passing review from federal authorities following simulated emergency exercises. Michigan Radio reports (http://bit.ly/RDI8Gk ) the U.S. Nuclear...

    Tags: Politics, FEMA, Emergency Incidents, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Entergy Corporation

  16. Oct 28, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  17. Tsunami waves smaller than expected at start in Hawaii

    OSKAR GARCIA,Associated Press
    HONOLULU (AP) — The first waves of a tsunami hitting Hawaii on Saturday night were smaller than expected roughly three hours after evacuations were ordered for coastal areas threatened after a powerful earthquake off the coast of Canada. Gerard...

    Tags: Tsunamis, U.S. Geological Survey, Services and Shopping, Local Government, Photography Supplies and Services

  18. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. Officials: Answers in Niles train derailment will take months

    <span style="font-size: small;"><span class="userContent">NILES, Mich. &ndash;</span> The chief investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, Mike Flanigon, says it could be six months to a year before they know conclusively what caused Sunday morning's derailment of an Amtrak train in Niles.</span>
    NILES, Mich. – The chief investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, Mike Flanigon, says it could be six months to a year before they know conclusively what caused Sunday morning's derailment of an Amtrak train in Niles. At a news...

    Tags: The Salvation Army, National Transportation Safety Board, Human Interest, Transportation Industry, Amtrak

  20. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  21. Funeral services announced for 2 Cass Co. girls killed in car crash

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES, Mich. &ndash; Funeral services have been announced for two young Niles area girls killed in a tragic traffic crash.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    NILES, Mich. – Funeral services have been announced for two young Niles area girls killed in a tragic traffic crash. The devastating accident at Leet Road and M-60 in Cass County's Howard Township has a community heartbroken. WSBT was first on...

    Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Health and Safety at School, Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents

  22. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. UPDATE: Car crosses centerline, hits and kills bikers

    <span style="font-size: small;">Elkhart County police released new information Friday afternoon on one of two deadly bicycle-car collisions early Thursday.</span>
    Elkhart County police released new information Friday afternoon on one of two deadly bicycle-car collisions early Thursday. Investigators now say the driver of the Ford Taurus that hit and killed two Goshen teenagers on County Road 20 under the U.S. 20...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents

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