June 19th, 2023 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold an investigative hearing open to the public in East […]
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Ammonia leak causes evacuation of 30 people from Port Canaveral business, ship
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Brevard County Fire Rescue hazmat team responded to a business in Port Canaveral on Saturday […]
Joliet: Hazmat Spill Causes Traffic Nightmare on I-80, Delays for Miles
JOLIET, IL – A hazardous materials spill around 2 p.m. near Richards Street turned Interstate 80 into a nightmare for […]
No active threat after barges carrying anhydrous ammonia break free in Lincoln County
LINCOLN COUNTY (KMOV) – Two barges carrying large amounts of anhydrous ammonia broke free north of Lock and Dam 25 […]
15 people sent to hospital after powder chemical release causes irritation
ROCKFORD (WREX) — An accidental dry powder chemical release causes severe irritation and sends 15 people to the hospital with […]
5 derailed train cars carrying hazardous material at risk of exploding are no longer burning, official says
Five train cars that contained vinyl chloride, a potentially explosive chemical, are no longer burning after a train derailment in […]
Goodview Fire Department responds to explosion
GOODVIEW, MN. (WXOW)- Residents of a Goodview neighborhood had to be evacuated following an explosion late Saturday morning. The Goodview […]
Ohio town under evacuation order after train derails, chemical burns
The location of Friday’s train derailment in eastern Ohio was a hazardous materials scene Saturday, and a fire that raged […]
Madison, Huntsville agencies respond to fuel spill that flowed into pond near Hexagon
Cleanup crews were still on the scene of a fuel spill Thursday afternoon that had mixed with rainwater to flow […]
700 gallons of diesel fuel spilled at facility atop Haleakala
The spill began Sunday night and continued until maintenance personnel discovered the pump was still on and shut it off […]
