Interstate 80 in Summit County, Utah was shut down in both directions yesterday due to a hazmat incident. A semi-truck […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
April 20, 2022: Fuel Truck Struck by Train in Nashville
A fuel truck carrying 5,000 gallons of fuel was struck by a train on Tuesday morning in Nashville. There were […]
April 20, 2022: Chlorine Leak at Chemical Plant Triggers Shelter-in-Place Order
Authorities issued a shelter in place order following a fire and chlorine leak at a chemical plant in Plaquemine, LA. […]
April 18, 2022: Pemex Refinery Burned in Mexico for 24 Hours
A fuel tank at the Pemex Refinery in Salina Cruz burned for 24 hours before officials were able to extinguish […]
April 14, 2022: Engineer Sentenced for Intentional Derailment in 2020
Eduardo Moreno, a former train engineer for the Port of Los Angeles, will serve 3 years in prison for intentionally […]
April 12, 2022: Disabled Container Ship Near Point Reyes, CA Rescued
A container ship with 21 souls on board has been floating adrift near Point Reyes, CA. The ship, Wan Hai […]
April 12, 2022: 4 Alarm Fire at Benicia Port, CA Extinguished
Firefighters were called to the scene of a four alarm fire that erupted at Benicia Port in California on Saturday. […]
April 8, 2022: Chemical Leak at Wisconsin Milk Plant Leads to Evacuation
A chemical leak at Milk Specialties in Fond du Lac, Wis. caused a temporary evacuation on Thursday. A large yellow […]
April 7, 2022: 4,000 Gallons of Hydrochloric Acid Spilled in Fairmont, W.V.
Residents in Fairmont, WV were temporarily evacuated on Wednesday evening following a chemical spill. A truck hauling 40,000 pounds of […]
April 7, 2022: Continental Brick Co. Fined for Exposing Workers to Hazards
OSHA has fined Continental Brick Co., of Martinsburg, WV, $131,972 for safety violations. Continental Brick Co. is accused of failing […]
