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23858 A0799 Flin Flon Collection     150 Tons Of Dynamite Blast In Open Pit Mine, Flin Flon, Mb  ExplosionsMiningTowns 1933, September 13
51633 A1563 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Mid-Morning Explosion And Fire Destroyed Bob'S Tomboy Store On Academy Road Between Ash Street And Oak Street In River Heights On March 5, 1986  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1986, March 6
51637 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Mid-Morning Explosion And Fire Destroyed Bob'S Tomboy Store On Academy Road In River Heights On March 5, 1986  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 6
51634 A1563 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Mid-Morning Explosion And Fire Destroyed Bob'S Tomboy Store On Academy Road In River Heights On March 5, 1986  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 6
51635 A1563 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Mid-Morning Explosion And Fire Destroyed Bob'S Tomboy Store On Academy Road In River Heights On March 5, 1986  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 6
51636 A1563 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     A Mid-Morning Explosion And Fire Destroyed Bob'S Tomboy Store On Academy Road In River Heights On March 5, 1986  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresStoresWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 6
62843 A2013 Winnipeg Commodity Exchange     Aftermath Of Dust Explosion At Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Elevator No. 4  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
23857 A0799 Flin Flon Collection     Blast Using 52 Tons Of Dynamite At Flin Flon, Mb  ExplosionsMiningTowns 1931c
52116 A1579 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bob Kozlowski, Manager For Twenty Years Of Bob'S Tomboy, Academy Road, Winnipeg. The Store Was Rocked By An Explosion In March 1986 And Will Open Again On Oct. 1,1986  ExplosionsPersonalitiesStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1986, September 18
52115 A1579 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bob'S Tomboy Food Market, Academy Road, Winnipeg, Destroyed By An Explosion In March 1986.Store To Open Again On Oct. 1,1986  ExplosionsStoresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1986, September 17
35977 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Clean Up Crew At Site Of Cn Rail Propane Car Explosion, Symington Yards, Winnipeg  ExplosionsLabourRail YardsRailways 1975, November 24
62795 A2012 Canadian Grain Commission     Damage Caused By Dust Explosion At Burrard Terminal In Vancouver, March 14,1973. (Colour)  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1973, March 14
62924 A2016 United Grain Growers Limited Collection     Damage Caused By A Grain Dust Explosion At Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Port Arthur, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
62925 A2016 United Grain Growers Limited Collection     Damage Caused By A Grain Dust Explosion At Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Port Arthur, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
62804 A2012 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Damage Caused By A Grain Dust Explosion At The Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Thunder Bay, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
62805 A2012 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Damage Caused By A Grain Dust Explosion At The Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Thunder Bay, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
62841 A2013 Canadian Grain Commission     Damage Caused By Dust Explosion At Burrard Terminal In Vancouver, Bc, On March 14,1973. (Colour)  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1973
32217 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Debris Strewn Street, The Result Of A House Explosion, 454 Sydney Avenue  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981, November 17
32752 A1093 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Derailed Railway Cars At Austin, Manitoba. Propane Explosion And Caustic Soda Chemical Spill  RailwaysAccidentsWrecksTownsExplosions 1982, January 10
58174 A1780 City of Winnipeg Hydro Collection     Explosion And Fire In A Cabin On A Hydro Site. Photo Ocurtesy Of E.W. Caton  BuildingsCabinsExplosionsFiresHydro  
16721 A0524 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Explosion At 522 Castle Avenue, Winnipeg.  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1969, October 19
70372 A2253 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Explosion At Oil Industry Suppliers Ltd. In St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Mb. (2x2 Neg.)  ExplosionsFiresIndustryOilTrucks 1957, July 24
32228 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Explosion Cp Rail Main Marshalling Yards. Six Locomotives Crashed Into An Empty Propane Tank. Loss $2 Million  ExplosionsRail YardsFiresRailwaysAccidents 1982, December 13
16538 A0519 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection L.B. Foote   Fire destroyed Radford Wright Ltd, 776 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  2 firemen and five other people died. See also A0519-16536.  Winnipeg BuildingsBlocksFiresWinnipeg StreetsExplosions 1912, March 9
16539 A0519 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection L.B. Foote   Fire destroyed Radford Wright Ltd, 776 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  2 firemen and five other people died. See also A0519-16536.  Winnipeg BuildingsBlocksFiresWinnipeg StreetsExplosions 1912, March 9
16536 A0519 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Fire Destroyed Radford Wright Ltd., 776 Main Street, Just South Of Sutherland Avenue, Winnipeg. 2 Firemen & 5 Other People Killed. The Explosion Was Heard For Blocks By Many Theatre Goers Returning Home. It Was Believed At The Time That The Fire Had Been Set. Near The End Of March, A James Dodds Was Arrested. He Confessed Setting 98 Fires, And Pleaded Guilty To 10 Charges Of Arson. He Was Given 15 Years On Each Charge. He Was Committed For Trial On A Manslaughter Charge In The Deaths In The Radford Wright Fire. Two Vats Of Naptha Holding About 1 &1/2 Barrels Were Believed To Have Caused The Explosion  BlocksCrimeExplosionsFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1912, March 9
55953 A1708 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Battle A Three Metre Wall Of Flames After An Explosion At Watt Street And Talbot Avenue. More That 100 Residents Were Evacuated From Their Homes After A Construction Crew Ripped Open An Underground Natural Gas Line. No One Was Injured In The Incident  ExplosionsFirefightersWinnipeg Streets 1987, August 18
32229 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Battling Fire That Resulted From Train Crash, Cp Rail Main Marshalling Yards  ExplosionsRail YardsFiresRailwaysAccidentsFirefighters 1982, December 13
32230 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Battling Fire That Resulted From Train Crash, Cp Rail Main Marshalling Yards  ExplosionsRail YardsFiresRailwaysAccidentsFirefighters 1982, December 13
55903 A1706 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Examine A Manhole After An Underground Explosion Blew Its Cover Off On Osborne Street, At Mcmillan Avenue. A Spokesman For Manitoba Hydro Said The Insulation In A 4,000 Volt Underground Cable Weakened, Causing The Explosion. Photo By Ken Gigliotti  ExplosionsFirefightersWinnipeg Streets 1987, July 9
32215 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Hosing Down Smouldering Foundation Of House, 454 Sydney Avenue That Exploded As The Result Of A Gas Leak  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981, November 17
32449 A1083 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Hosing Down The Ground After A Calcium Carbide Explosion At The North-End Sewage Treatment Plant  ExplosionsFire DepartmentsSewageTreatment Plants 1981, May 6
24562 A0821 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Firefighters put out fire from explosion at 930 Beach Avenue. Loss: $93,368.  ExplosionsFirefightersFiresHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1977, May 26
32216 A1075 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firefighters Trying To Save Buildings Ignited As The Result Of A House Explosion, 454 Sydney Avenue  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1981, November 17
36564 A1221 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Firemen Examining The Remains Of An Explosion-Shattered House At 40 Wineberg Rd.,  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1965, June 28
38016 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Hydro Workers Removing Transformer After Fatal Explosion At Portage Avenue And Donald Street  ExplosionsHydroLabourWinnipeg Streets 1984, July 13
62806 A2012 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Long View Of Damage Caused By A Grain Dust Explosion At The Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Thunder Bay, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
62807 A2012 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Long View Of The Damage Caused By A Dust Explosion At The Saskatchewan Pool Elevator No. 4 At Thunder Bay, On  AgricultureTransportationPortsElevatorsAccidentsExplosions 1952, September 24
38015 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Officer Offers Blanket To Boy Burned When Hydro Transformer Exploded At Portage Avenue And Donald Street. Ambulance Attendents Stand By. "  ExplosionsHydroPoliceWinnipeg Streets 1984, July 11
35970 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Remains Of Canada Employment Centre, 282 Henderson Highway After Explosion  ExplosionsWinnipeg Buildings 1975, September 12
32173 A1074 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Remnants Of House At 44 Dahlia Avenue, Levelled By A Natural Gas Explosion. Loss $65,000  ExplosionsHousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1978, December 24
20215 A0657 Flin Flon Collection     Rock Driller: Holes Are Plugged, Ready To Receive A Charge, Flin Flon, Mb  ExplosionsMiningTowns  
20212 A0657 Flin Flon Collection     Setting Charges Of Dynamite, Flin Flon, Mb  ExplosionsMiningTowns  
35975 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Site Of Cn Rail Propane Car Explosion, Symington Yards, Winnipeg. Photo By Dave Bonner  ExplosionsRailways 1975, November 24
51639 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The St. Boniface House At 430 Aulneau Frequented By Bikers Was Rocked By A Powerful Explosion On March 6, 1986. Much Of The Front Of The Two-Storey Structure Was Torn Off  ExplosionsHousesPoliceWinnipeg Buildings 1986, March 7
9818 A0307 Ken Davey Collection     View Of Red River With Explosion Of Ice Jam During Winnipeg Flood  BridgesExplosionsFloodsIce 1950
37545 A1254 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Firemen Surveys The Damage To Victoria Jacket Company, 86 Gertie After An Explosion And Fire. Loss: $13,627  BusinessesExplosionsFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets 1959, May 6
35976 A1201 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Wreckage After Cn Rail Propane Car Explosion, Symington Yards, Winnipeg  ExplosionsRail YardsRailwaysWrecks 1975, November 24