On May 4, 1988, a fire at the PEPCON plant in Henderson, Nevada escalated into one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in U.S. history. What began as a routine industrial fire exposed dangerous stockpiling, limited safeguards, and a system waiting to fail. #nevada #explosion #industrialdisaster #AmericanHistory #hendersonnevada #history #thedeadpapers | The Dead Papers: History Files
1:24
On May 4, 1988, a fire at the PEPCON plant in Henderson, Nevada escalated into one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in U.S. history. What began as a routine industrial fire exposed dangerous stockpiling, limited safeguards, and a system waiting to fail. #nevada #explosion #industrialdisaster #AmericanHistory #hendersonnevada #history #thedeadpapers | The Dead Papers: History Files
227.7K views3 months ago
FacebookThe Dead Papers: History Files
35 years later: Remembering the PEPCON disaster in Henderson
2:15
35 years later: Remembering the PEPCON disaster in Henderson
May 5, 2023
fox5vegas.com
PEPCON Disaster
6:43
PEPCON Disaster
18.2K viewsJul 14, 2021
YouTubeSeñor Onion’s Archives
💥 The Day Nevada Exploded 💣 - PEPCON 1988
0:06
💥 The Day Nevada Exploded 💣 - PEPCON 1988
50.3K views5 months ago
YouTubeFact
PEPCON Disaster
4:08
PEPCON Disaster
2.3K viewsJun 7, 2022
YouTubeSeñor Onion’s Archives
PEPCON Explosion: May 4, 1988
0:51
PEPCON Explosion: May 4, 1988
1.2K viewsAug 15, 2020
YouTubeSRL Images Channel
The Largest Explosion You've Never Heard Of | PEPCON 1988
9:27
The Largest Explosion You've Never Heard Of | PEPCON 1988
505 views1 month ago
YouTubeAllan's Abandoned America
3:28
Henderson marks 1988 PEPCON blast that shook the Las Vegas Valley
31 views2 weeks ago
YouTubeNews 3 Las Vegas
1:02
Pepcon Disaster Of 1988
711 views5 months ago
YouTubeSeñor Onion’s Archives
2:05
Henderson Explosion
212.1K viewsMar 27, 2006
YouTubelawless314
1:51
First-hand accounts of the PEPCON disaster in Henderson
23.2K viewsMay 4, 2018
YouTubeKTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
0:19
On May 4, 1988, a massive industrial disaster occurred at the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) in Henderson, Nevada. A repair crew using a welding torch accidentally ignited the fiberglass walls of a batch dryer building, which quickly spread to 4,500 tons of ammonium perchlorate, the powerful oxidizer used for the Space Shuttle’s solid rocket boosters. Because the Challenger disaster had halted NASA flights, the facility was overflowing with the volatile chemical, s
23.3K views3 months ago
Facebookdeadhost.exe
9:21
Pepcon Explosion First on Scene RAW Footage May 4, 1988
80.2K viewsFeb 14, 2020
YouTubeIndividually Wrapped Films
1:44
Pepcon Explosion First on Scene RAW Footage 2 May 4, 1988
3.3K viewsFeb 14, 2020
YouTubeMark Jacobs Storyteller
0:29
Rocket Fuel Facility Explosion
5.2K viewsOct 7, 2014
YouTubeTactical Hazmat
0:18
35 years ago: PEPCON disaster devastates Las Vegas valley
May 4, 2023
news3lv.com
1:42
PEPCON Explosion / May 4, 1988
3.2K viewsJan 4, 2023
YouTubeJim Hughes
6:17
On May 4th, 1988, a deadly chain reaction inside a Pepcon plant caused an explosion that sent physical shockwaves for miles around, including nearby Las Vegas. Watch more of Explosions Gone Wrong on discovery : https://bit.ly/3RjpBTu | Love Science
1.5M viewsJul 8, 2022
FacebookLove Science
10:14
The PEPCON Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
893.2K viewsFeb 21, 2023
YouTubeFascinating Horror
0:17
On May 4, 1988, the largest non-nuclear explosion in U.S. history took place in Henderson — 10 miles from the Strip.4,500 tons of rocket fuel oxidizer at the PEPCON plant caught fire and exploded.A marshmallow factory was leveled, and Vegas smelled like marshmallows for days.
727.8K views1 week ago
x.comLas Vegas Locally 🌴
12:59
PEPCON EXPLOSION May 4, 1988, Henderson, Nevada.
138.5K viewsNov 2, 2023
YouTubeForrest Haggerty Channel
2:19
VIDEO VAULT | Henderson PEPCON explosion inspires author's new novel
Sep 2, 2020
news3lv.com
3:45
Pepcon disaster remembered 30 years later
93.8K viewsMay 4, 2018
YouTubeNews 3 Las Vegas
1:17
@uncoverednevada on Instagram: "Henderson’s Rocket Fuel Disaster: The PEPCON Explosion They Ignored The Day Henderson Exploded: PEPCON’s Deadly Secret PEPCON explosion 1988, Henderson Nevada disaster, ammonium perchlorate explosion, rocket fuel plant blast, Nevada industrial accidents, Space Shuttle fuel manufacturing, May 4 1988 explosion, Las Vegas Valley earthquake, PEPCON crater Henderson #PEPCONExplosion #HendersonNevada #NevadaHistory #IndustrialDisaster #UncoveredNevada​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​"
18 views3 months ago
Instagramuncoverednevada
2:00
Remembering the PEPCON disaster 34 years later
10.2K viewsMay 16, 2022
YouTubeFOX5 Las Vegas
10:06
A Brief History of: The PEPCON Disaster (Short Documentary)
353.9K viewsOct 31, 2020
YouTubePlainly Difficult
10:15
Pepcon Explosion: Real Audio + Audio Reconstruction
1.8M viewsJan 29, 2017
YouTubeTheVino3
0:27
33 years ago: PEPCON explosion in Henderson
112.5K viewsMay 5, 2021
YouTubeFOX5 Las Vegas
1:14
30 years later: Remembering the PEPCON disaster in Henderson
1.2K viewsMay 4, 2018
YouTubeKTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
14:34
Chem plant explosion Henderson NV
1.2K viewsAug 12, 2022
YouTubeMarika Gerrard
See more