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Updated: 11:24 AM EST February 7, 2021 MIDDLETOWN, Conn. Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz will deliver remarks during a virtual ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the Kleen Energy Plant Explosion, where six lives lost in the Feb. 7, 2010 explosion and several more were injured. The explosion occurred during construction of the plant. Authorities said crews were using natural gas at a high pressure to clean out pipes and something sparked an explosion. The state later banned the gas blow practice. Workers and lawmakers agreed they will continue to try to make workplace safety a priority in the wake of the tragedy. A memorial now sits less than a mile from the Kleen Energy plant. A plaque has all six victims’ names. ....
I love helping people : Retiring Middletown officer moves to job at Cromwell schools FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 Middletown Police Lt. Heather Desmond retired Jan. 1 after over a quarter-century on the force.Contributed photo / Heather DesmondShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Now retired Middletown police Lt. Heather Desmond speaks to the press in July 2014.Hearst Connecticut Media file photoShow MoreShow Less 3of8 4of8 Retired Middletown police Lt. Heather Desmond, far right, talks to reporters about an incident at Wesleyan University in September 2017.Hearst Connecticut Media file photoShow MoreShow Less 5of8 Now retired Middletown police Lt. Heather Desmond briefs the press on a shooting which took place in October 2018 on Long Lane.Hearst Connecticut Media file photoShow MoreShow Less ....