Event CategoryIncident
Event GroupTechnology
Event SubgroupExplosion
Event TypeNon-Residential
PlacePictou County NS
Event Start DateJanuary 23, 1918
Event End DateJanuary 23, 1918
CommentsPictou County NS, January 23, 1918. 88 dead, 11 survivors: an explosion at the Allan coal shaft in the Albion Mines between Stellarton and New Glasgow.
Fatalities88
Injured / Infected11
Evacuated0
Estimated Total CostUnknown
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0