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Tragic Explosion Claims One Life in Pulaski County Neighborhood

Somerset, Kentucky – A tragic incident unfolded in a neighborhood in Somerset, Kentucky, on Sunday morning, resulting in the loss of one life. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that an explosion occurred in the 200 block of Hidden Crest Drive, prompting a response from multiple agencies. Upon reaching the scene, authorities discovered that a garage behind a residence had been decimated by the explosion, causing damage to surrounding properties. Tragically, one male was found …

Request Filed to Consolidate Multiple Lawsuits in Connection to Bonfire Blast at Pulaski

Shawano County, Wisconsin – Samuel Armstrong faced a hearing on December 6, 2023, for the alleged act of rolling a fuel barrel onto a bonfire near Pulaski, resulting in an explosion. Five civil lawsuits related to the bonfire explosion near Pulaski are now set to be merged, seeking justice for the individuals involved. Among those named in the lawsuits are Benjamin Van Asten, Isaac Nelson, Brady McAllister, Brandon Brzeczkowski, Allan Eron, Samuel Armstrong, and Tyler …

Bonfire Explosion Lawsuits Requested to be Merged in Pulaski Incident

Maple Grove, Wisconsin – A request has been filed to merge five civil lawsuits related to a bonfire explosion that injured numerous Pulaski High School students in Shawano County. The incident, which occurred on October 14, 2022, resulted in severe burn injuries to several individuals, including Brandon Brzeczkowski, Issac Nelson, and Benjamin Van Asten, who are currently undergoing treatment at a Milwaukee hospital. According to court documents obtained by FOX 11, attorneys representing the plaintiffs, …

Fatal Shooting in Pulaski County: Man Killed During Altercation, Suspected Shooter Identified

SCIENCE HILL, Ky. (AP) — Last Saturday night, a tragic shooting in Pulaski County resulted in the death of a young man. Police were called to a residence on Heaton Ford Road at 11:50 p.m. after reports of a shooting. The victim, 20-year-old Jason Hislope, was rushed to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, where he tragically succumbed to his injuries. According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting took place during an altercation. The alleged …