Threat of catastrophic vapor explosion eliminated but dangers posed by volatile chemical tank in Southern California remain

The threat of a chemical tank exploding in Southern California has significantly decreased – but other dangers loom, Orange County fire officials said.

1 dead, 36 injured in shipyard explosion and fire on Staten Island, officials say

One person has died after a fire and two explosions Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say.

Officials race to cool down tank containing toxic chemical as 50,000 residents remain under evacuation order in California

Emergency crews are working nonstop to prevent an overheating tank filled with a toxic chemical from leaking or triggering what could be a catastrophic explosion as approximately 50,000 residents in ...