An explosion on a boat that was sailing a Huntington Harbour channel left five people with injuries. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the recreational boat was sailing in the main channel of Huntington Harbour the afternoon of Nov. 1 when the explosion occurred. Blast and…
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Tree Trimmer Suffers Severe Electrical Shock Injuries On the Job in Tustin
A tree trimmer was hospitalized Nov. 10 after he suffered a severe electrical shock while cutting branches near wires in the backyard of a Tustin home. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred in the 11600 block of Marble Arch Drive. The man in…
Father of Teen Killed by Defective Guardrail Buys Super Bowl Ad to Get a Meeting With President Trump
Stephen Eimers has bought a 30-second Super Bowl ad with one goal – to get a meeting with President Donald J. Trump. According to the Daily Mail, the Tennessee man’s 17-year-old daughter, Hannah, was killed after being impaled by a guardrail two years ago. Eimers wants to talk to President…
Four Senior Citizens Injured by Falling Tree in Costa Mesa
Four people, senior citizens, were injured while playing croquet underneath a ficus tree in a Costa Mesa park. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred the morning of September 25, 2017 when the group that was playing croquet in Shiffer Park on Bear Street…
Toddler Critically Injured After Tree Limb Falls on Pasadena Playground
At least three children were injured, one critically, after a large eucalyptus tree limb crashed onto a daycare facility’s playground in Pasadena. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the incident occurred the afternoon of August 29, 2017. Pasadena fire officials said more than a dozen children…
Woman Drowns in Boating Accident on the Colorado River
Tasha Turner, 30, drowned in a boating accident as she took a trip with her daughter and boyfriend on the Colorado River. According to a KTLA news report, the three had set out on a 19-foot closed-bow vessel with three other passengers to go tubing on August 5 near the…
Toddler Dies After Orange County Swimming Pool Accident
Grayson Brown, 2, died from injuries he suffered in a swimming pool accident on August 6, 2017 in an unincorporated areas outside of Santa Ana. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the boy was pronounced dead on August 8. He was discovered in a residential swimming…
Father of Injured Teen Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign
The father of a 14-year-old West Hills boy who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being sucker-punched by another teen has launched a website and a movement to combat bullying and random acts of violence, while promoting kindness. According to a report in the Los Angeles Daily News, Ed Peisner…
Two Children Critically Injured By Falling Tree In Pasadena
A large, old pine tree uprooted and fell onto a group of children at a summer day camp in Pasadena injuring eight, two critically. According to an ABC news report, the 75-foot-tall, 75-year-old pine crashed without warning near the Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena’s Brookside Park. Witnesses said they heard…
Propane Tank Explosion Injures Two In Garden Grove
Two men suffered burn injuries after a propane tank they were trying to refill exploded the afternoon of July 3, 2015. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred at a propane-filling station in the 12500 block of Western Avenue in Garden Grove. The men,…