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May 17, 2021 · about 5 years ago

One person injured in explosion at Gator Dredging

An explosion incident reported this morning at Gator Dredging in Clearwater, Florida, left one person injured. At approximately 6:45 a.m. today, Pinellas County Emergency services were requested at the scene of an explosion on 50th Way. According to reports, a 55-gallon drum exploded at Gator Dredgi

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One person injured in explosion at Gator Dredging
Gator Dredging

An explosion incident reported this morning at Gator Dredging in Clearwater, Florida, left one person injured.

At approximately 6:45 a.m. today, Pinellas County Emergency services were requested at the scene of an explosion on 50th Way.

According to reports, a 55-gallon drum exploded at Gator Dredging during the morning hours just off Ulmetron Road.

One person was injured as a result of the explosion.

The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical care.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

This is a developing story. Stay with Dredging Today for updates.

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