indianz.com Dynamic Homes
Advertise on Indianz.Com
Home Whats New on Indianz.Com? News Forums
Home > News > Headlines
Print   Subscribe
Three injured by propane fire at Pequot powwow
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Filed Under: National

Three people were injured when a propane tank ignited at Schemitzun, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation's annual powwow.

One 56-year-man suffered burns to 25 percent of his body. He remains in the hospital in fair condition.

Two others were treated for their injuries from the fire, which was deemed accidental.

Get the Story:
Three burned at Schemitzun (The Norwich Bulletin 8/26)
Police ID Schemitzun Propane Fire Victims (The New London Day 8/26)
Username: indianz@indianz.com, Password: indianzcom



Copyright © Indianz.Com
More headlines...
Local Links:
In The Hoop | Indian Gaming | The Federal Register
Casino Stalker | Federal Recognition Database
Job Links:
Job Ad: NCAI Policy Research Center Program Associate (2/9)
Job Ad: Attorney for Indian Law Resource Center (2/9)
Latest News:
SCIA 'negligent' for South Dakota tribes hit by storms (2/9)
Johnny Flynn: 'Experts' and sweat lodge death case (2/9)
Opinion: Questions remain about Cobell settlement (2/9)
Pueblo leader headed for trial over fatal hit and run (2/9)
County to pay Lummi Nation over operation of ferry (2/9)
Lac du Flambeau Band names new council president (2/9)
Opinion: Deck stacked against tribes over sacred site (2/9)
Editorial: Gila River Tribe takes a look at the highway (2/9)
Editorial: 'Joe Raider' mascot set for chopping block (2/9)
Prosecutors seek gag order for 'sweat lodge' deaths (2/9)
California tribes sue state over slot machine limits (2/9)
Navajo Nation moves forward with plans for casino (2/9)
Appeals filed on Mohawk off-reservation casino vote (2/9)
Tim Giago: Cherokee Nation fights termination effort (2/8)
NIEA vice president delivers education speech in DC (2/8)
USET, NIEA on schedule despite big snowstorm in DC (2/8)
Mark Trahant: Growing the IHS budget in tough times (2/8)
Opinion: Cobell case settled for pennies on the dollar (2/8)
Opinion: Quileute Nation not getting rich off 'Twilight' (2/8)
Editorial: Sheriff wrong about Coeur d'Alene policing (2/8)
Obama proposes cut in NAGPRA tribal grant program (2/8)
more headlines...
A D V E R T I S E M E N T
Indianz.Com Jobs! Find Employment

Home | Abramoff | Arts & Entertainment | Business | Canada | Cobell | Education | Environment | Forum | Health | Humor | Indian Gaming | Jobs | Law | National | News | Opinion | Politics | Recognition | Red Lake | Sports | Trust

Suggest a Site

Indianz.Com Terms of Service | Indianz.Com Privacy Policy
About Indianz.Com | Contribute to Indianz.Com | Advertise on Indianz.Com | Write to Indianz.Com

Indianz.Com is a product of Noble Savage Media, LLC and Ho-Chunk, Inc.