K2 Radio » fatalities http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Fri, 24 May 2013 23:34:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Coal Mine Accidents Kill 19 Workers In U.S. In 2012 http://k2radio.com/coal-mine-accidents-kill-19-workers-in-u-s-in-2012/ http://k2radio.com/coal-mine-accidents-kill-19-workers-in-u-s-in-2012/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:56:52 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=248387 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Preliminary figures show 19 coal miners in the U.S. were killed on the job in 2012, down from 21 the previous year.

West Virginia led the nation with seven coal mining deaths

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]]> http://k2radio.com/coal-mine-accidents-kill-19-workers-in-u-s-in-2012/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan/Getty Images 2 Dead In Northwestern Montana Plane Crash http://k2radio.com/2-dead-in-northwestern-montana-plane-crash/ http://k2radio.com/2-dead-in-northwestern-montana-plane-crash/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:51:18 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=246429 MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — The CEO of an Arizona-based welding company and one of his employees were killed in a plane crash in northwestern Montana.

Lincoln County Sheriff Roby Bowe says Stinger Welding Inc

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]]> http://k2radio.com/2-dead-in-northwestern-montana-plane-crash/feed/ 0 SD Man, Georgia Woman Die In Accident http://k2radio.com/sd-man-georgia-woman-die-in-accident-2/ http://k2radio.com/sd-man-georgia-woman-die-in-accident-2/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:23:18 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=115010 LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — A South Dakota man and a woman from Georgia are dead after a head-on collision in eastern Wyoming.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol said 66-year-old Sandra Frazier's Dodge Caravan crossed over into oncoming traffic on U

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]]> http://k2radio.com/sd-man-georgia-woman-die-in-accident-2/feed/ 0 Wyoming-Highway-Patrol Crash That Killed Wadda Claims Another Life http://k2radio.com/crash-that-killed-wadda-claims-another-life/ http://k2radio.com/crash-that-killed-wadda-claims-another-life/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:17:02 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=97056 BUFFALO, Wyo. (AP) — The crash that killed an Eastern Shoshone tribal liaison has claimed another life.

Twenty-two-year-old Diana Sounding Sides of Fort Washakie was ejected during the May 31 rollover crash that killed tribal liaison Ed Wadda

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]]> http://k2radio.com/crash-that-killed-wadda-claims-another-life/feed/ 0 Mead Open To Higher Fines For Worker Deaths http://k2radio.com/mead-open-to-higher-fines-for-worker-deaths/ http://k2radio.com/mead-open-to-higher-fines-for-worker-deaths/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 15:23:58 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=89756 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead says more may need to be done to combat the state's high workplace fatality rate.

Mead told a meeting of the Wyoming Oil and Gas Industry Safety Alliance on Tuesday that new state workplace safety legislation might not be enough to reverse Wyoming's ranking as one of the most dangerous states for workers

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]]> http://k2radio.com/mead-open-to-higher-fines-for-worker-deaths/feed/ 0 Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead 3 Reported Dead From Storms In Tennessee http://k2radio.com/3-reported-dead-from-storms-in-tennessee/ http://k2radio.com/3-reported-dead-from-storms-in-tennessee/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:50:19 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=70724 UNDATED (AP) — The powerful weather system that raked the Midwest is now blamed for 12 deaths, the latest three in the South.

Officials in eastern Tennessee say powerful storms packing high winds that stripped roofs and flattened trees also killed at least three people

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]]> http://k2radio.com/3-reported-dead-from-storms-in-tennessee/feed/ 0 Scott Olson/Getty Images 1 Killed, 13 Injured By Possible Tornado In Missouri http://k2radio.com/1-killed-13-injured-by-possible-tornado-in-missouri/ http://k2radio.com/1-killed-13-injured-by-possible-tornado-in-missouri/#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:40:24 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=70282 BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — At least one person has been killed in southwest Missouri as possible tornadoes whipped the Midwest, causing numerous injuries and significant damage.

Lt. Dana Eagan of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office says one person was killed and 13 others injured when a possible tornado hit a mobile home park south of Buffalo

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]]> http://k2radio.com/1-killed-13-injured-by-possible-tornado-in-missouri/feed/ 0 Scott Olson/Getty Images Arson Blamed In Home Explosion In Killing 2 http://k2radio.com/arson-blamed-in-home-explosion-in-killing-2/ http://k2radio.com/arson-blamed-in-home-explosion-in-killing-2/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:37:43 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=58798 HUDSON, Wyo. (AP) — Authorities say an arsonist is to blame for a mobile home explosion that killed two people in Hudson last November.

Capt. Ryan Lee with the Fremont County Sheriff's Department says the case is now being treated as a double homicide

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]]> http://k2radio.com/arson-blamed-in-home-explosion-in-killing-2/feed/ 0 Gabrielle Giffords' Husband, Mark Kelly, Planned to Fly in Fatal Reno Air Show http://k2radio.com/gabrielle-giffords-mark-kelly-reno-air-show/ http://k2radio.com/gabrielle-giffords-mark-kelly-reno-air-show/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:00:06 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=47508 A spokesman for Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, who was severely injured in a shooting spree earlier this year, said Giffords’ husband, Mark Kelly, was scheduled to fly in the Reno air show on Friday — the same day a plane at that event crashed into the crowd of spectators and killed 10 people.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/gabrielle-giffords-mark-kelly-reno-air-show/feed/ 0 Eric Kayne, Getty Images Heavy Rains Cause Washouts And Fatalities [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/heavy-rains-causes-washouts-and-fatalities-audio/ http://k2radio.com/heavy-rains-causes-washouts-and-fatalities-audio/#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:45:59 +0000 Bruce Dougherty http://k2radio.com/?p=15744 Heavy rains in Carbon County last night washed out portions of Wyo 130, about 20 miles southeast of Saratoga that resulted in a single vehicle to drive into a washout section of the highway, killing four members of a family.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/heavy-rains-causes-washouts-and-fatalities-audio/feed/ 0 Wyoming Highway Patrol Highway Crashes Claim Two Lives [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/highway-crashes-claim-two-lives-audio/ http://k2radio.com/highway-crashes-claim-two-lives-audio/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:44:23 +0000 Daniel Sandoval http://k2radio.com/?p=6761 Two more people died in single-vehicle crashes during the weekend.

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