12th-Floor Explosion
From Associated Press
CHICAGO —
An explosion Wednesday in an office of the Dirksen Federal Building downtown blew out a dozen windows and rocked the 12th floor but caused no injuries, officials said. “A workman had a small propane tank. It exploded, causing a fire,” James Loughney, a deputy districtfire chief, said.
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