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Bomb-disposal technique
A controlled explosion is the deliberate detonation of an explosive, generally as a means of demolishing a building or destroying an improvised or manufactured
Controlled_explosion
2017 terrorist attack in the United Kingdom
controlled explosion was carried out on a suspicious item in Cathedral Gardens. At 22:32, a member of the public made a 999 call about the explosion and
Manchester_Arena_bombing
Football season in England
of the discovery of a suspicious device, which was destroyed in a controlled explosion. It was confirmed to be an accidental leftover from a training exercise
2015–16_Premier_League
Rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air
A dust explosion is the rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air within an enclosed location. Dust explosions can occur where any dispersed
Dust_explosion
Seamount in the Seymour Narrows, British Columbia, Canada; blown up in 1958
prompted the Canadian government to remove the top of the mountain in a controlled explosion on 5 April 1958. The event was one of the first live coast-to-coast
Ripple_Rock
unexploded German bomb was found in Southampton and was blown up in a controlled explosion by the Royal Navy. 11 August 2015: A 550-pound (250 kg) German bomb
World War II bomb disposal in Europe
World_War_II_bomb_disposal_in_Europe
Explosive device attacks in Lebanon and Syria
University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) and neutralized in a controlled explosion by the Lebanese Army. Hezbollah supporters reportedly prevented journalists
2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks
2024_Lebanon_electronic_device_attacks
Launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Brevard County, Florida 36
demolished in 2006. The mobile service towers were both demolished in controlled explosions on June 16, 2007. Tower B was demolished at 13:59 GMT (09:59 EDT)
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36
Cape_Canaveral_Launch_Complex_36
Sudden release of heat and gas
An explosion is a rapid expansion in volume of a given amount of matter associated with an extreme outward release of energy, usually with the generation
Explosion
American demolition company
Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) is a controlled demolition firm headquartered in Phoenix, Maryland. The firm was founded by Jack Loizeaux who used dynamite
Controlled_Demolition,_Inc.
Ammonium nitrate explosion in Lebanon
On 4 August 2020, a major explosion occurred in Beirut, Lebanon, caused by the ignition of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate. The chemical, confiscated
2020_Beirut_explosion
1917 maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
estimated 9,000 others were injured. The blast was the largest human-made explosion at the time. It released the equivalent energy of roughly 2.9 kilotons
Halifax_Explosion
by the Metropolitan Police who also carried out a controlled explosion. After the controlled explosion, it was found that the package was non-threatening
Embassy of North Korea, London
Embassy_of_North_Korea,_London
Explosion created from a violent boiling of water
A steam explosion is an explosion caused by violent boiling or flashing of water or ice into steam, it occurs when water or ice is either superheated
Steam_explosion
Type of technical diagram
exploded diagram. An object is represented as if there had been a small controlled explosion emanating from the middle of the object, causing the object's parts
Exploded-view_drawing
Explosive made using nitroglycerin
nitroglycerin by inventing the detonator, or blasting cap, that allowed a controlled explosion to be set off from a distance using a fuse. In 1863, Nobel performed
Dynamite
a list of accidental explosions and facts about each one, grouped by the time of their occurrence. It does not include explosions caused by terrorist attacks
List_of_explosions
Irish republican paramilitary group split from the Provisional IRA in 1997
IRA on 24 April 1996. On 19 July, security forces carried out a controlled explosion on a bomb left at Ealing Broadway station and public transport was
Real_Irish_Republican_Army
Islamist suicide terrorist attacks
amount of explosive material was found in the Leeds raids and a controlled explosion was carried out at one of the properties. Explosives were also found
7_July_2005_London_bombings
Type of nail gun
fastening or explosive fastening, this technology is powered by a controlled explosion of a small chemical propellant charge, similar to the process that
Powder-actuated_tool
Munitions depot explosion in western Albania
destroy stockpiles of obsolete ammunition by a series of small, controlled explosions. However, a chain of events led to the entire stockpile detonating
2008_Gërdec_explosions
Bridge in New York City
lanes in each direction. Once the old bridge was demolished via controlled explosion in October 2017, a new westbound cable-stayed bridge with four lanes
Kosciuszko_Bridge
County Fermanagh. The device was neutralised by the British Army in a controlled explosion. 8 March 1992: the IRA carried out a coffee jar bomb attack against
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1992–1999)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1992–1999)
Method of demolition involving explosives
2020. Controlled Demolition, Inc. List of tallest voluntarily demolished buildings "Taking down 1515 Tower: No implosion, not quite explosion". www.palmbeachpost
Building_implosion
New Zealand medical editor
blew up the package in a controlled explosion.' Testimony given at the Coroner's Inquest confirms the controlled explosion of the microwave oven: Transcript:
Richmal_Oates-Whitehead
General-purpose bomb
development in Newtownards, County Down. The bomb was destroyed in a controlled explosion five days later. On 22 March 2025, a World War II-era SC 500 bomb
SC_500_bomb
discovered in Wormwood Street, London (City) EC2. It was disrupted by a controlled explosion, causing no damage or injuries. 16 September 1993: Two small incendiary
List of terrorist incidents in London
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_London
2026 song by Drake
in Toronto, which drew considerable media coverage after a large controlled explosion staged for the shoot alarmed local residents. It was sent to rhythmic
Shabang
Explosion of a vessel containing liquid above and beyond boiling point
A boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE; /ˈblɛvi/ BLEV-ee) is an explosion caused by the rupture of a vessel containing a pressurized liquid
Boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion
Boiling_liquid_expanding_vapor_explosion
Terrorist attack on Madrid's suburban trains
(TEDAX) arriving at the scenes of the explosions detonated two of the remaining three IEDs in controlled explosions, but the third was not found until later
2004_Madrid_train_bombings
Former oil-fired power station in Hampshire, England
several stages. The first stage took place on 3 October 2019, with a controlled explosion of the turbine hall. The southern section of the boiler house was
Fawley_Power_Station
Annual removal of debris from WWI warfare in Belgian and French farmland
they are regularly collected by the Belgian army for disposal by controlled explosion at a specialist centre in Poelkapelle. The depot was built after
Iron_harvest
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire occurred on the Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, which was owned and operated
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
2019 American science fiction film
survival plan. The two decide to separate Pangea's two stations with a controlled explosion, allowing their oxygen supplies to replenish adequately. Valin sinks
3022
Incendiary grenade
are still found to be dangerous, and are typically destroyed via a controlled explosion. No 73 Grenade Blacker Bombard British anti-invasion preparations
No. 76 special incendiary grenade
No._76_special_incendiary_grenade
bridge in a village in County Tyrone. The British Army carried out a controlled explosion on the device which turned out to be a hoax. A British newspaper
Crime_in_Northern_Ireland
General purpose HE bomb
an Army training base near Drawsko Pomorskie to be destroyed in a controlled explosion. In early December, an SC1000 bomb was recovered in the inner city
SC1000_bomb
however the British Army intercepted the vehicle and destroyed it in a controlled explosion. 16 May: a bomb fell off an RUC officer's car and later exploded
Timeline of Irish National Liberation Army actions
Timeline_of_Irish_National_Liberation_Army_actions
UK-flagged container ship (1991–2007)
break the ship apart. With MSC Napoli remaining in one piece a first controlled explosion blew holes in the deck plating in order to expose the structural
MSC_Napoli
2020 shooting of a British police officer
place around the Anderson Heights block of flats in Norbury, and a controlled explosion took place in one of the crime scenes in Banstead, Surrey. Louis
Murder_of_Matt_Ratana
wires". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 March 2018. "Tube train device controlled explosion at North Greenwich". BBC News. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 10 March
Attacks on the London Underground
Attacks_on_the_London_Underground
2009 film by Guy Ritchie
to activate the cyanide device by remote control; Adler is able to deactivate it with a controlled explosion and takes the canisters of cyanide. Coward
Sherlock_Holmes_(2009_film)
Attempted terrorist attacks in London
just north of White City and Shepherd's Bush. It was subjected to a controlled explosion and appears to have been a further bomb made to the same design as
21 July 2005 London attempted bombings
21_July_2005_London_attempted_bombings
Explosion outside a hospital in England in 2021
precaution ... where explosive materials are suspected or found". A controlled explosion was carried out in the middle of Sefton Park, "a few hundred metres"
Liverpool Women's Hospital bombing
Liverpool_Women's_Hospital_bombing
7 July 2005 London bombings
confirmation that explosives have been found at the site. 13:20: A controlled explosion is carried out at the site of the raid in Burley. Luton Railway Station
Timeline of the 2005 London bombings
Timeline_of_the_2005_London_bombings
9/11 conspiracy theories
towers would indicate that the towers had been brought down by controlled explosions. NIST attributes these puffs to air pressure, created by the decreasing
World Trade Center controlled demolition conspiracy theories
World_Trade_Center_controlled_demolition_conspiracy_theories
2013 domestic terrorist attack in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
crime scene". Reuters. Retrieved April 19, 2013. "Police will have controlled explosion on 600 block on Boylston Street, a block beyond the finish line"
Boston_Marathon_bombing
car bomb in Belfast. Security forces made the device safe using a controlled explosion. 21 November: The CIRA claimed responsibility for planting a 600 lb
Timeline of Continuity IRA actions
Timeline_of_Continuity_IRA_actions
Attraction in Shropshire, England
Defence bomb disposal personnel being called out and performing a controlled explosion. The centre and the sculptor have been criticized by some relatives
British Ironworks Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park
British_Ironworks_Centre_&_Shropshire_Sculpture_Park
International airport serving Brussels, Belgium
coffee shop. A third bomb was found in the airport and detonated in a controlled explosion. The airport was closed after the attacks until 3 April, when it
Brussels_Airport
Explosion of a US ICBM in Arkansas
The Damascus Titan missile explosion (also called the Damascus accident) was a 1980 U.S. nuclear weapons incident involving an U.S. Air Force LGM-25C
1980 Damascus Titan missile explosion
1980_Damascus_Titan_missile_explosion
Eco-extremist group from Mexico
attacks were carried out by ITS. The Scottish police carried out a controlled explosion of an explosive device near Edinburgh Castle on January 11, 2018
Individualists Tending to the Wild
Individualists_Tending_to_the_Wild
Fatal explosion in Dongying, Shandong, China
The 2015 Dongying explosion was an explosion that occurred at the Diao Kou Xiang Bin Yuan Chemical Co. located within the Dongying Economic Development
2015_Dongying_explosion
Bombing attack in the United States
Rodman's Neck firing range in the Bronx, where it was destroyed via a controlled explosion. The devices were to be sent to the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia
2016 New York and New Jersey bombings
2016_New_York_and_New_Jersey_bombings
Targeted aerial weapon
particularly in Germany, and have to be defused or detonated in a controlled explosion, in some cases requiring evacuation of thousands of people beforehand
Aerial_bomb
1972 American action thriller film by Michael Winner
assassination of the film featured the largest controlled explosion in Los Angeles, to that date. The explosion required five tanks of butane fuel and nine
The_Mechanic_(1972_film)
This is a list of notable tank truck fires and explosions. On 10 June 1961 a Standard Oil tank truck carrying 7,900 gallons of gasoline traveling through
List of tank truck fires and explosions
List_of_tank_truck_fires_and_explosions
Former police station in Wrexham, Wales
for listed status by Cadw and in November 2020 was demolished in a controlled explosion, amid a national lockdown. Police officers relocated to Llay HQ and
Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)
Wrexham_Police_Station_(1973–2020)
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
reactor components ruptured and lost coolant, and the resulting steam explosions and meltdown destroyed the reactor building. This was followed by a reactor
Chernobyl_disaster
and Tanzania. Recovered mines are made safe or else disposed of by controlled explosion or burning in small batches. The manual clearing processes commenced
Land mines in the Falkland Islands
Land_mines_in_the_Falkland_Islands
Hospital in Renfrewshire, Scotland
belt, was discovered on the suspect. On the afternoon of 1 July a controlled explosion of a car was carried out in the car park of the hospital. The children's
Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley
Royal_Alexandra_Hospital,_Paisley
Vehicle bombing in Tennessee
that Warner, a Nashville resident, was the bomber and acted alone. The explosion was caused by a car bomb carried in a Thor Motor Coach Chateau RV that
2020_Nashville_bombing
Bridge in Wisconsin, U.S.
four feet. No injuries occurred. Damaged sections were removed by controlled explosion on December 28, 2000. During repair southbound lanes were restricted
Hoan_Bridge
Responses to the 2005 London bombings
carried out a controlled explosion, but the parcel was found to contain two gifts and a bag of washing. In Brighton there was a controlled explosion of a suspicious
Reactions to the 2005 London bombings
Reactions_to_the_2005_London_bombings
Tavern in Münchner Freiheit, Munich, Germany
casts a poor light on the 7!" The bomb could not be defused, so a controlled explosion was performed on 28 August, which also meant that over 2500 people
Schwabinger_7
Flyrock, unwanted flying rock ejected from the blast site of a controlled explosion "Ways to fix minor stone chips on your vehicle". bodyteq.co.uk. 10
Stone_damage
Former high-rise housing complex in Glasgow, Scotland
demolished by controlled explosion on 10 June 2012. The steel structured tower took just six seconds to fall after a series of carefully timed explosions, using
Red_Road_Flats
Hydrofluoric acid spill and industrial fire
In the early morning of June 21, 2019, a fire and multiple explosions occurred at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2019 Philadelphia refinery explosion
2019_Philadelphia_refinery_explosion
Catastrophic failure of a boiler
A boiler explosion is a catastrophic failure of a boiler. There are two types of boiler explosions. One type is a failure of the pressure parts of the
Boiler_explosion
or wild flyrock, is rock that is ejected from the blast site in a controlled explosion in mining operations. The term refers in particular to rock that
Flyrock
Greek anarchist militant organization
addressed to offices of Eurojust in the Netherlands, was destroyed in a controlled explosion. Two suspects were arrested after police cordoned off the affected
Conspiracy_of_Fire_Nuclei
English Islamic terrorist
die in the attack. A silver Vauxhall Astra, which was subject to a controlled explosion by police on 3 July 2007, was believed to have been rented by Abdullah
Bilal_Abdullah
American post-rock band
Explosions in the Sky is an American post-rock band, formed in Austin, Texas, in 1999. The band is a quartet, composed of drummer Chris Hrasky and
Explosions_in_the_Sky
Spanish explosives manufacturer
be activated when the envelope was opened. Police carried out a controlled explosion in the factory and no damage was reported. Zaragoza government representative
Instalaza
Belfast. 2 April 1990: a 500 lb (230 kg) IRA van bomb was defused by a controlled explosion outside Fort George British Army base in Derry. after luring British
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990–1991)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1990–1991)
blocks were deconstructed with specialist machinery (rather than by controlled explosion) in early 2005, as part of the wider Norfolk Park regeneration. As
Brutalism_in_Sheffield
Norwegian spies
the pair - to take place, in one case going so far as to set off a controlled explosion at a power plant which was widely reported in the local media as
Mutt_and_Jeff_(spies)
Concept in artificial intelligence
(AGI) systems rewrite their own computer code, causing an intelligence explosion resulting from enhancing their own capabilities and intellectual capacity
Recursive_self-improvement
Iraqi intelligence officer and spy
other Falcons agents would take place and act as victims of a light, controlled explosion. Photos and fake security briefs would be sent to news organisations
Harith_al-Sudani
Former coal-fired power station in Scotland
February 2021, the boiler house, turbine hall and control room were demolished in a controlled explosion. On 9 December 2021, the chimney stack was demolished
Longannet_power_station
Mixed-use development in Coventry, England
their vehicles in car parks overnight. Army experts carried out a controlled explosion on the bomb at 2.41 a.m. on 13 March 2008. Work resumed at 10 a.m
Belgrade_Plaza
General purpose high-explosive bomb
disposal experts - section 'We won' says bomb disposal leader after controlled explosion". BBC News. Morris, Jonathan (1 May 2026). "Plymouth residents can
SC250_bomb
Chemical compound
to check for dried out DNPH, bomb disposal teams carried out 589 controlled explosions at UK schools to dispose of potentially hazardous DNPH. Tollens'
2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine
found lead to the village being evacuated. They were destroyed in a controlled explosion by the British Army, damaging the RUC base and civilian property
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1980–1989)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1980–1989)
civil guard headquarters in Durango. January 1: Police carried out a controlled explosion on a bomb in a post office in Vitoria. January 2: Colonel Luis Garcia
List_of_ETA_attacks
American geophysicist and businessman
locate the domes and anticlines that held oil deposits, by using a controlled explosion on the surface to beam sound waves into the earth. Strategically
Eugene_McDermott
Injection of EM radiation into a solid, resulting in bond breakage
A Coulombic explosion is a condensed-matter physics process in which a molecule or crystal lattice is destroyed by the Coulombic repulsion between its
Coulomb_explosion
Residential in Glasgow, Scotland
(770 lb) of explosives, in what was to become the third successfully controlled explosion in Glasgow. Despite being the most recently built high-rise tower
Bogany_Flats
Lebanese immigrant
transported them to the Leslie Street Spit where they were destroyed in a controlled explosion. The transport of the explosives by police closed the Don Valley
Adel_Arnaout
2001 explosion at AZF fertiliser factory in Toulouse, France
On 21 September 2001, an explosion occurred at the AZF (French initialism for AZote Fertilisant, i.e. nitrogen fertiliser) fertiliser factory in Toulouse
Toulouse chemical factory explosion
Toulouse_chemical_factory_explosion
2001 Real IRA attack on the BBC headquarters in London
Centre at 11 pm. Police officers were attempting to carry out a controlled explosion on the bomb with a bomb disposal robot when it went off. Staff had
2001_BBC_bombing
Defunct building society of the United Kingdom
sq ft building was demolished in a controlled explosion on 1 September 2002. The explosion, carried out by Controlled Demolition used 1,500 detonating charges
National & Provincial Building Society
National_&_Provincial_Building_Society
Accidental bomb detonation
The Lagos armoury explosion was the accidental detonation of a large stock of high explosives at a military storage facility in the city of Lagos, Nigeria
2002_Lagos_armoury_explosion
Explosives that have not fully detonated
When unwanted munitions are found, they are sometimes destroyed in controlled explosions, but accidental detonation of even very old explosives might also
Unexploded_ordnance
2000 submarine accident in the Barents Sea
10 years. The crews of nearby ships felt an initial explosion and a second, much larger explosion, but the Russian Navy did not realise that an accident
Kursk_submarine_disaster
2004 explosion in North Korea
The Ryanggang explosion was a large explosion that took place in North Korea on 9 September 2004 in the northern province of Ryanggang. The nature and
Ryanggang_explosion
Monument in Vosstaniya Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia
2200 tonnes was separated from the source rock with the help of a controlled explosion. The finishing touches and polishing of the granite were done on
Leningrad_Hero_City_Obelisk
Explosion protection is used to protect all sorts of buildings and civil engineering infrastructure against internal and external explosions or deflagrations
Explosion_protection
2000 explosion in the Netherlands
fireworks disaster was a catastrophic fireworks explosion on 13 May 2000 in Enschede, Netherlands. The explosion killed 23 people, including four firefighters
Enschede_fireworks_disaster
Former column and statue in Dublin, Ireland
Justice Thomas Teevan. On 14 March the Army destroyed the stump by a controlled explosion, watched at a safe distance by a crowd who, the press reported, "raised
Nelson's_Pillar
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Sensible; Prudent; Self Controlled
Boy/Male
Tamil
Conquering, Self-controlled
Boy/Male
Muslim
Guarantor, Surety, Conquering, Self-controlled
Boy/Male
Tamil
Adhikara | அதிகராÂ
Principal, Controller
Adhikara | அதிகராÂ
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of time
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kalanabha | கலாநாபாÂ
Controller of time
Kalanabha | கலாநாபாÂ
Girl/Female
British, English
Controller
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Winner; Self Controller
Boy/Male
Indian
Guarantor, Surety, Conquering, Self-controlled
Boy/Male
Greek, Indian, Sanskrit
Self Controlled
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Highly Controlled
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of destiny
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Controller of Power
Boy/Male
Hindu
Conquering, Self-controlled
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Principal; Controller
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Sanskrit
Controller of Speech
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bhagyanandana | பாகà¯à®¯à®¨à®‚தாநா
Controller of destiny
Bhagyanandana | பாகà¯à®¯à®¨à®‚தாநா
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Controller of Power
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Controller of Destiny
Boy/Male
Arabic, Lebanese
Controller of Anger
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
Male
English
Anglicized form of Welsh Glyndwr, GLENDOWER means "valley water."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Fierce; Strong
Girl/Female
Persian
Fire.
Female
Chinese
red rose.
Boy/Male
Latin
Queen Zenobia was third century ruler of the wealthy Arabian desert city of Palmyra.
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Turkish
Bless Full; Truth; Turquoise
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Japanese
Famous Ruler; Form of Rory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Male
Dutch
, just.
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
CONTROLLED EXPLOSION
n.
One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs.
a.
Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled.
a.
Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.
n.
Capability of being controlled.
a.
Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. Impious.
a.
Controlled by, proceeding from, a sense of duty; respectful; deferential; as, dutiful affection.
n.
Free from restraint; uncontrolled.
n.
An officer appointed to keep a counter register of accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts.
a.
Controlled by an evil spirit or by evil passions; wild.
imp. & p. p.
of Control
a.
Produced by divine grace; influenced or controlled by the divine influence; as, gracious affections.
a.
Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command.
n.
The office of a controller.
n.
One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.
a.
Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events.
a.
Not governed or controlled.
a.
Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden people.
n.
An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
n.
The doctrine that all things exist or are controlled by chance.
n.
Capability of being controlled; controllableness.