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    GoFundMe accounts Ready for Accident Victims, Families

    July 3, 2018
    One worker was killed and others injured in June 26 explosion at hospital construction site.

    Commercial heating and air conditioning contractor Lochridge-Priest reports that GoFundMe accounts have been established in the days following the death of one worker and injuries to others at a construction site in Gatesville, Tex.

    Michael Bruggman was killed in a major explosion that caused hospital employees to move patients to other locations.

    The GoFundMe accounts are:

    Michael Bruggman

    Vernon and Justin Barabas

    Matt Aaron

    Thank you for your support.

    About the Author

    Terry McIver | Content Director - CB

    A career publishing professional, Terence 'Terry' McIver has served three diverse industry publications in varying degrees of responsibility since 1987, and worked in marketing communications for a major U.S. corporation.He joined the staff of Contracting Business magazine in April 2005.

    As director of content for Contracting Business, he produces daily content and feature articles for CB's 38,000 print subscribers and many more Internet visitors. He has written hundreds, if not two or three, pieces of news, features and contractor profile articles for CB's audience of quality HVACR contractors. He can also be found covering HVACR industry events or visiting with manufacturers and contractors. He also has significant experience in trade show planning.