https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g Made with big dreams en-us 2022-05-26 14:41:13 UTC 2026-01-03 11:38:34 UTC hello@padlet.com kkirkend https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200967271 The incident took place in Los angeles on february 20th 1947]]> 2022-05-26 14:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200967271 kkirkend https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200972550 It was a chemical explosion that happened at the O'Conner Plating Works.

A explosion was caused when the cooling unit for the perchloric acid was malfunctioning and the 130 gallons of the acid ignited. ]]> 2022-05-26 14:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200972550 kkirkend https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200980128 The explosion killed 17 people and injured more than 100 people 

11 of the nearby buildings were damaged beyond repair]]> 2022-05-26 14:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200980128 kkirkend https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200985793 The explosion left at 22 ft wide 6ft deep crater. The explosion shattered windows in 1 square mile area.

The blame was placed on the plants chief chemist ]]> 2022-05-26 15:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kkirkend/gdf66p20vwopdv9g/wish/2200985793