A sudden blast from a gas line in Castaic caused quite a stir on a recent Saturday. The explosion was strong enough to shake the ground and send flames shooting into the air. Luckily, no one was hurt. People living nearby heard loud noises. Some said it sounded like a jet engine roaring. Others sme
On a Saturday afternoon in Martinez, a leak in a refinery led to a massive explosion and a huge fire. The fire burned fiercely and sent dark smoke across Martinez, Pacheco, and Clyde. The refinery is known for having a lot of problems, so maybe this shouldn't have been a surprise. Luckily, all emplo
On November 12th, something unexpected happened in Louisville's Clifton neighborhood. Around 3 p. m. , an explosion rocked the Givaudan Sense Colour plant, formerly known as the DDW plant, at 1901 Payne Street. Eleven employees were rushed to the hospital, with two of them in critical condition. Ch
On Thursday afternoon, a chemical leak at a PEMEX oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, had some serious consequences. Two workers lost their lives, and many others were injured when hydrogen sulfide, a toxic gas, leaked out. This happened around 4:20 p.m., and it caused quite a stir in the area. T
The Biolab facility in Rockdale County, Georgia, was the site of a chemical plant fire that sent a plume of smoke into the air and sent a strong chlorine smell wafting through the surrounding counties. The fire, which broke out on a Sunday morning, was finally extinguished, but the effects of the sm
In the heart of Georgia, a weekend fire at a chemical plant has set off a chain reaction of concerns, with over 90,000 residents urged to stay indoors due to hazardous air quality. The BioLab plant, located in Conyers, caught fire when a malfunctioning sprinkler head mixed with a water-reactive chem
Georgia is known for its warm climate, but on a recent Sunday morning, the temperature was rising for a different reason. A fire broke out at BioLab, a chemical plant in Conyers, Rockdale County. The incident started with a malfunctioning sprinkler head that came into contact with a water-reactive c
In the heart of Frisco, a sudden and intense fire broke out at a pool supply business, sending plumes of black smoke into the air and prompting a brief shelter-in-place order. The three-alarm blaze occurred on John W. Elliott Drive, near the intersection of Eldorado Parkway and the Dallas North Toll
As the sun rose over Houston, a catastrophic event unfolded in La Porte, Texas. A 20-inch pipeline carrying liquid natural gas erupted into flames, sending shockwaves throughout the suburb. The fire, estimated to continue burning into the evening, has left a trail of destruction in its wake. Let's t
