A young man is riding his dirt bike to a job interview when he catches sight of the drama unfolding along the railroad. His curiosity peaks and he regretfully joins the crowd observing the hissing railcar on fire.
Get to know Screenplay Writer and former Kingman, AZ resident, Theresa Rounseville, whose family was entrenched in the 1973 BLEVE chaos. With her father as the Medical Examiner at the Mohave County Hospital and her brother a bystander and victim of the explosion, there’s no questioning Theresa’s interest in the events and outcome of the Doxol Disaster.
Join the conversation as we discuss what motivated Theresa to tell the story of the 1973 Kingman BLEVE through a screenplay adaptation and how her family fared during and after the deadly explosion.
Visit this podcast's website at WENEEDICE.COM for more on the 1973 Kingman, Arizona BLEVE.
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