Pacific Engineering and Production Co. of Nevada, known as PEPCON, and Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp. both operated plants within 1½ miles of each other in eastern Henderson, near the current-day junction ...
Sound and smell are my most vivid memories of the PEPCON explosion 30 years ago. On May 4, 1988, I was the Las Vegas bureau of one for the Reno Gazette Journal, and Howard Stutz was the gaming ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - If you lived in the Las Vegas Valley in 1988, you remember it well. The deadly PEPCON disaster rocked the valley 34 years ago. “There were seven explosions all together. The ...
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Memories of Nevada PEPCON explosion resurface in light of California chemical emergency
Thousands of Orange County residents are returning home after officials announced the threat of a catastrophic explosion in Garden Grove has been eliminated. Authorities have since reduced the ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Thirty-four years ago Wednesday, there was a huge explosion in the valley. Anyone who lived here could tell you about PEPCON. A St. Rose Dominican Hospital worker was a caregiver ...
Richard Brenner, the Clark County Fire Department HazMat Coordinator, speaks with the media after about 100 people were treated for breathing difficulties following a chlorine leak Friday, Aug. 27, ...
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