Gender reveal party accidents
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The following is a list of accidents, incidents, and deaths related to
Property damage
- Arizona sawmill fire was started when a target filled with Tannerite was shot by Dennis Dickey.
The resulting fire burned over 45,000 acres, caused over $8 million of property damage, and over 100 people had to be evacuated [1].
- 18 April 2018, Gold Coast, Queensland, a car caught fire while the driver was performing a Burnout (vehicle). The driver was arrested for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle[2].
- December 2018, Meningie, South Australia, a car caught fire while the driver was performing a burnout[3]*
- 26 October 2019, Waukee, Iowa, at least one window was broken by an explosion caused by a commercially available gender reveal kit[4].
Injuries
- 7 September 2019, Turkey, Texas, a crop duster piloted by Raj Horan, stalled and crashed while dropping 625 gallons of pink water. The passenger was injured[5].
Deaths
- 26 October 2019, Knoxville, Iowa, expectant grandmother Pamela Kreimeyer was killed by an explosive device[6].
- 6 February 2021, Genesee County, Michigan, Evan Thomas Silva was killed by shrapnel from a cannon firing[7][8].
- 21 February 2021, Liberty, New York, Christopher Pekny was killed while building an explosive device. His brother, Michael Pekny, was injured[9].
Other
- January 2017, Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Jon Sterkel was fined $1000 for detonating explosives without a valid permit[10][11].
- 4 April 2019, Sydney, a driver performing burnouts had his car impounded. Four people were arrested[12].
References
- ↑ https://azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2018/11/26/sawmill-fire-explosion-caught-camera-during-gender-reveal-party/2121802002/
- ↑ https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/09/australia/australia-gender-reveal-party-scli-intl/index.html
- ↑ https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/babies/aussie-couple-slammed-after-bogan-gender-reveal-goes-wrong/news-story/c98385ed0887d51707559640a0f3e1bb
- ↑ https://desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2019/10/29/iowa-gender-reveal-explosion-waukee-follows-deadly-gender-reveal-explosion-knoxville/2497447001/
- ↑ https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/national-international/pilot-crashes-crop-duster-in-gender-reveal-gone-wrong/2111657/
- ↑ https://abcnews.go.com/US/gender-reveal-party-turns-tragic-iowa-woman-killed/story?id=66567086
- ↑ https://www.abc12.com/2021/02/08/investigators-identify-victim-of-genesee-co-baby-shower-cannon-explosion-feet-away-from-blast/
- ↑ https://apnews.com/article/michigan-detroit-flint-evan-thomas-explosions-74a7abb5af5f8f1dccd0fd62744681a1
- ↑ https://www.nyspnews.com/state-police-responded-to-an-explosion-in-town-liberty.htm
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38730611
- ↑ https://omaha.com/news/nebraska/nebraska-couple-announces-baby-s-gender-with-exploding-target-dad/article_a2fc5879-8e09-5c07-a901-f3d79fcbdb4a.html
- ↑ https://7news.com.au/news/crime/gender-reveal-party-costs-man-his-car-and-leaves-police-shaking-their-heads-c-42524
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