A sophisticated approach to fire and explosion safety requires one that expands conventional protection strategies to comprehensively consider storage, containment and tool compatibility ...

A warning to area residents to avoid contact with local streams came several hours after officials responded to the spill.

CHARLOTTE — The improper thawing of a chemical resulting in a violent chemical reaction caused a two-alarm fire Tuesday morning at a northwest Charlotte warehouse, officials with the Charlotte ...

Earlier this week, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB; Washington, D.C.; www.csb.gov) announced that it is launching a new initiative to give the public more details about ...

The fires are still burning. But when they stop, experts say hazards remain. Fires are continuing to burn in Southern California, but landslides and other weather-related threats are already a ...