In January, ExxonMobil is planning to temporarily shut down its Baton Rouge refinery for maintenance. The Baton Rouge refinery is […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
August 31, 2022: Hazmat Spill Shuts Down I-81 in VA
A tractor trailer hauling flammable powder overturned on I-81 on Tuesday morning. The driver, Alex Calhoun, was flown to a […]
August 30, 2022: Ship Collides with Tanker off Coast of Gibraltar
A cargo ship collided with an LNG tanker that was anchored between Catalan Bay and Sandy Bay. The cargo ship […]
August 30, 2022: Hazmat Truck Overturned in SD
A truck hauling flammable liquid overturned in Rapid City, SD on Monday. The accident occurred about two miles south of […]
August 30, 2022: Fatal Derailment in Texas
A Union Pacific freight train derailed in El Paso, TX on Monday evening. One person was killed. Authorities have not […]
August 24, 2022: Fire Shuts Down BP Refinery
An electrical fire forced BP’s Whiting Refinery to shutdown on Wednesday evening. Large plumes of smoke could be seen coming […]
August 29, 2022: FMCSA Lifts HOS Rule Following Refinery Shutdown
A fire at the BP Whiting refinery in Chicago last week has lead to the refinery shutting down temporarily. In […]
August 29, 2022: Oil Company Fined $13M for Spill
A Texas based oil company and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to pay nearly $13 million in fines related […]
August 29, 2022: Chemical Spill Leads to Evacuation at Perdue Farms in Indiana
A chemical spill at the Perdue Farms processing plant in Washington, IN lead to an evacuation of around 350 employees. […]
August 29, 2022: Truck Carrying Explosives Catches Fire in NC
A truck hauling explosive materials caught fire in Boone, NC on Tuesday morning. The driver was traveling on US 421 […]
