On January 9th, 2015, near Kalamazoo, Michigan, a pile-up involving 193 vehicles occurred in snowy conditions. One truck was carrying 44,000 pounds of hazardous material causing an evacuation in a mile wide radius. Another truck was carrying fireworks, which could be heard exploding after the crash. One person was killed and another 23 were injured.

This episode of The Cornfield Meet: Transportation Disasters podcast is brought to you by Michele Sargent and Mel Bee. We are both self-professed disaster historians.

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