<p>50 years ago today, this massive LPG BLEVE that occurred in Kingman Arizona was a pivotal moment in the North American Fire Service, tragically killing a dozen firefighters and demonstrating the significant risks of pressurized flammable liquids and the importance of preplanning. Please have a listen to Doug, Zach and me as we review and learn about this incident.</p>

50 years ago today, this massive LPG BLEVE that occurred in Kingman Arizona was a pivotal moment in the North American Fire Service, tragically killing a dozen firefighters and demonstrating the significant risks of pressurized flammable liquids and the importance of preplanning. Please have a listen to Doug, Zach and me as we review and learn about this incident.

Kingman Arizona/Doxol Bleve July 5, 1973

Where we explore the tragic Line of Duty Deaths of Firefighters and Paramedics, to learn from these incidents. We will try to produce two of these podcasts monthly. These podcasts are brief Synopsys of the events we have obtained from official reports and published stories. We wanted to provide an easy and convenient method for today’s firefighters to quickly learn lessons of past LODD’s and possibly prevent them from happening again.

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Kingman Arizona/Doxol Bleve July 5, 1973

Kingman Arizona/Doxol Bleve July 5, 1973