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MERLIN, Ore. — (Updated: Monday, Dec. 2nd 10:30 a.m.) Multiple explosions rocked a Josephine County neighborhood early Sunday morning. A house on the 1100 block on Pleasant Valley Road in Merlin went up in flames around 5:30 a.m.  When fire crews arrived, …

WHITE CITY, Ore. — An explosion at a White City sawmill was quickly put out on Friday afternoon. Firefighters say the fire sparked inside the hopper of “Timber Products Company” on Avenue G. Crews were able to get to the scene within …

YREKA, Calif. – Police in northern California are investigating a reported explosion in the early morning hours of August 24. The Yreka Police Department said at about 4:50 a.m. Friday, they received a number of 911 calls regarding a “loud explosion.” Investigators …

Schertz, Tex.- NBC News A package exploded at a FedEx distribution center near San Antonio early Tuesday, just two days after a blast injured two men in Austin — the fourth such incident in Texas’ capital this month. Tuesday’s explosion occurred around 12:25 a.m. …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A man is in critical condition after a butane honey oil explosion near Grants Pass. Butane honey oil (BHO) is a marijuana derivative that looks like honey or wax. The process of making the BHO results in concentrated …

Portland, Ore. (KATU/CNN Newsource) –  Two people are injured after a house explosion and fire in Portland Monday afternoon. Authorities say one victim was badly burned and is in critical condition. The other victim is a firefighter with minor injuries. Gas lines …

Hangzhou City, China  (CCTV/CNN) – A violent explosion went off when a van hit a parked semi-trailer on an expressway near Hangzhou of east China’s Zhejiang Province early on Monday. Nobody got hurt in the incident while police are investigating into the …

Manila, Philippines – A hotel/casino complex in the Philippines was placed on lockdown after reports of gunfire and smoke inside the popular resort. CNN Philippines reports a masked gunman began firing on guests and hotel employees fleeing the scene at the Resorts …

UPDATE (11:12 P.M.) – Police say 22 people have died in Monday night’s suicide attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. Another 59 people are reported injured. Greater Manchester Police say the bomber is believed to have acted alone and …

Gold Hill, Ore., — A fire in Gold Hill burns a trailer to the ground. Fire District Three and the Rogue River Fire Department responded to the 300 block of Hodson Road in Gold Hill around 5:30 this afternoon. The call came …