At Least 18 Workers Killed in Explosion and Fire at Pharmaceutical Plant in India
An explosion triggered a fire at a pharmaceutical plant in southern India, killing at least 18 workers, police said Thursday.
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Fire Sparks GA Nuclear Plant Alert
Georgia's largest nuclear plant declared an emergency alert Tuesday after an electrical transformer caught fire.
Crews Battle Grand Rapids (MI) Recycling Center Fire
A large fire at a recycling center sent a huge plume of black smoke over the city of Grand Rapids on Monday.
Fire at Lithium Battery Factory in South Korea Kills 22
A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital on Monday, killing 22 people.
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Fire at TX Chemical Plant
Residents were told to shelter in place after a major fire at a chemical plant in Shepherd, Texas, according to reports.
At Least Three Dead, Four Missing in Explosion at Hydroelectric Plant in Italy
An explosion at a decades-old hydroelectric plant in northern Italy killed at least three workers and injured five others.
Extinguishers: The Underused Resource in Commercial and Industrial Fires
Extinguishers can be a great resource to supplement our firefighting abilities, especially when it comes to commercial and industrial fires.
Firefighters Respond to Major Fire in Croatia
Firefighters responded last week to a fire at a plastics depot in Croatia that officials fear may pose environtmental risks, according to news reports.
Jersey City (NJ) Firefighters Respond to Seven-Alarm Recycling Plant Fire
Ron Jeffers offers some photos of firefighters operating at a paper recycling plant fire that went to seven alarms in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Shelter-in-Place, Evacuation Orders Issued After GA Chemical Plant Fire
One firefighter was injured in a fire at the Symrise chemical plant in Glynn County at about 4 a.m. Monday.
Fire Protection Water Supply in the Industrial Environment
Firefighters must preplan and learn about the unique aspects of the facilities and the challenges we may face at industrial facilities.
Multiple OK Departments Respond to Massive Hand Sanitizer Facility Fire
The fire Wednesday in Chickasha represents the third storage site in the area to be destroyed by fire in recent months.