Tire explodes, injuring man
(Local News ~ 03/26/12)
GREEN FOREST -- It is currently unknown how many attempts were made at putting a 16.5 inch tire on a 16 inch rim on Monday morning, but at least two of the attempts ended in disaster at Tiger Tire and Retreads in Green Forest. According to Green Forest Police Chief John Bailey, the owner of the establishment had been adding air to the tire when he took a phone call. When he stepped away, the tire burst and went through the roof of the building, ripping a hole in it...