Louisiana Chemical plant fire News

Louisiana Chemical Plant Owner Says Insurance Covers Blast Damages

Williams Cos., the owner of a Louisiana chemical plant that remains shut after a fatal explosion, said insurance will cover most of the loss. An explosion June 13 at Williams Partners LP’s Geismar plant killed two people and caused an …

Louisiana Chemical Fire Prompts Lawsuit

Residents living near the Air Liquide Specialty Chemical plant have gone to court seeking damages as a result of the plant’s May 21 explosion and chemical fire. The Advocate reports a lawsuit filed May 23 in state court by a …