Firefighters Investigate Role of Gas in Explosion at Historic Texas Hotel that Injured 21 January 11, 2024 By Jamie Stengle and Jake Bleiberg FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Fire investigators said Tuesday they have still not determined what caused an explosion at a...
Explosion at Historic Texas Hotel Injures 21 and Scatters Debris in Downtown Fort Worth January 10, 2024 By Jamie Stengle FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — An explosion at a historic Texas hotel in Fort Worth on Monday blew out windows,...
Lack of Safety Practices Behind 2020 Chesapeake Oil-Well Blast: U.S. Safety Board December 29, 2023 A federal safety board investigation has found that Chesapeake Energy CHK.O and its contractors failed to provide adequate control measures...
Truck Carrying Gas Hits Railroad Bridge and Explodes as a Train Passes Overhead December 27, 2023 GLENVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A tractor-trailer loaded with what authorities believe were gas containers slammed into the bottom of an...
Deadly Blast in Guinea’s Capital Threatens Gas Shortages Across the West African Nation December 20, 2023 By Boubacar Diallo CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Residents in Guinea’s capital on Tuesday woke up to rising costs of transportation after authorities closed...
At Least 11 Dead, 88 Badly Injured After a Massive Fuel Depot Explosion In Guinea’s Capital December 19, 2023 By Boubacar Diallo CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — An explosion and inferno at Guinea’s main fuel depot in the capital of Conakry left at...
Seychelles Declares State of Emergency After Huge Explosion Comes Hours After Deadly Flooding December 8, 2023 By Emilie Chetty VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — The tiny Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles declared a state of emergency Thursday after a...
Explosion Levels Home in Virginia as Officers Try to Serve Search Warrant December 6, 2023 By Matthew Barakat ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A massive explosion at a duplex where police were investigating reports of shots fired shook a...
BMW Recalls SUVs After Takata Air Bag Inflator Blows Apart December 4, 2023 By Tom Krisher BMW is recalling a small number of SUVs in the U.S. because the driver`s air bag inflators can blow apart...
Explosion, Inspections Raise Safety Questions About Union Pacific November 27, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific uses...