Why do so many people think these kinds of building demolitions are cause for a party? Maybe this incident will teach others that explosives used to bring down buildings are not a July fourth celebration.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (TheBlaze/AP) — A man lost his leg and may lose his other one after shrapnel—one piece reportedly the size of a household door—rocketed into a crowd during a building demolition Saturday.More than 1,000 people gathered at 6 a.m., some sleeping in their cars overnight, in the nearby parking lot of a Lowe’s Home Improvement store to watch the planned implosion of the steam power plant owned by the public utility Pacific Gas and Electric that had been decommissioned for decades.After buildings came down in a fiery crash, a police officer heard a man screaming for help and saw that his leg had been blown off.More here
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