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Police Arrest 2 Homer High Students in Fake Bomb 'Prank'
Channel 2 NewsHomer police arrested two Homer High School students Thursday after they allegedly left a fake bomb inside the building, causing its temporary evacuation. A Homer Police Department statement says police took Zachary Fraley, 18, and a 16-year-old boy into...Tags: Explosions, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Low-Level Eruption at Alaska's Cleveland Volcano
STORY UPDATED AT 8:25 p.m. at 5/4/13: Scientists say Alaska's Cleveland Volcano is undergoing a continuous low-level eruption. The activity began with an explosion early Saturday morning, followed by two other explosions hours later. ...
Tags: Explosions, Landforms, Federal Aviation Administration, Volcanic Eruptions, Bodies of Water
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Loud Exercise at Fort Wainwright to Occur in May
Passengers on the Richardson Highway may hear blasts and even feel vibrations for a few days in May. Soldiers at Fort Wainwright will be training with 155mm howitzers on May 7-10 and May 14 -17 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Training will take...
Tags: Explosions, U.S. Army, Physiology
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No Immediate Threat after Kids Find Suitcase with Wires in Midtown
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage police say there was no immediate threat after three kids found a suitcase with wires and electronic screens Saturday afternoon in Midtown. According police spokesperson Dani Myren, the kids found a suitcase with electronics in it around 2:00...Tags: Explosions, Science and Technology, Electronics
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Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast Injures Dozens
The mayor of a Texas town where an explosion leveled a fertilizer plant says he doesn't yet know how many people were hurt or killed in the blast. West Mayor Tommy Muska said at a news conference that there was a fire at the West Fertilizer plant...
Tags: Explosions, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry
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Criminal Charges Dropped in Fairbanks Explosion
Sam Friedman, Fairbanks Daily News-MinerThe criminal case has been dismissed against a man who was accused of setting off a destructive explosion last month in a Fairbanks neighborhood. A Fairbanks grand jury declined last week to indict 54-year-old Guy Christopher Mannino, who had been...Tags: Prosecution, Explosions, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Trials
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JBER Issues Noise Advisory due to Training Exercises
Channel 2 NewsTraining exercises at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson could cause more noise than usual in the Anchorage bowl. From Feb. 25, Monday through Mar. 1, Friday, several Army units will practice combat skills, using explosive devices during daylight hours....Tags: Explosions
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Fairbanks Man Arrested After Explosion in Residential Area
Channel 2 NewsA 54-year-old Fairbanks man was arrested early Wednesday in connection with a massive Sunday explosion that rocked a neighborhood of the Interior Alaska city and prompted a federal investigation, according to Alaska State Troopers. A criminal complaint...Tags: Explosions
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FBI, ATF Join Investigation into Fairbanks Blast
Mary Beth Smetzer, Fairbanks Daily-News MinerFederal officials are joining the Alaska State Troopers in investigating a large explosion that damaged several homes in the Fairbanks area on Saturday. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/HPSJW8) the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol,...Tags: Explosions, FBI
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Fairbanks: Explosion Damages Homes near Chena Ridge Area
Sam Friedman, Fairbanks Daily News-MinerAn explosion in the Fairbanks neighborhood of Chena Ridge blew out windows and knocked objects off walls in nearby homes. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://is.gd/A84woo) says the blast occurred Saturday afternoon. Alaska State Troopers...Tags: Explosions
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Two Electrical Workers Treated After Willow Power Line Blast
Channel 2 NewsTwo electrical workers who were blown away from an electrical pole near Willow by an explosion Wednesday morning were taken to a Mat-Su Valley hospital for treatment, according to their employer. City Electric Inc. President Gabriel Marian says he was...Tags: Explosions, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work
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On Eve of AFN, Hundreds Attend Screening of Nuclear Documentary
Today (Sunday), on the eve of the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, hundreds of people attended the screening of a documentary at the Anchorage Museum. The film, called "Project Chariot" outlined a late 1950's project -- proposed by the Atomic...
Tags: Explosions, Lobbying, Documentary (genre), Nuclear Power, Politics
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Apr 17, 2013
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Feb 26, 2013
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Feb 25, 2013
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