"Being in that close proximity leads to a lot of radiant heat and issues where you can start that chain reaction," said Minnesota Fire Marshal Dan Krier. "When you add in combustible gas as a heat ...

Plumes of smoke can be seen billowing from the Three Rivers Valero Refinery on Wednesday, Jan. 1, after a fire broke out.

Vadodara: Another explosion and fire occurred at Gujarat Refinery of the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) in Vadodara on Saturday evening. This is the second such explosion in the last six weeks at ...

Oil provided another lucrative windfall for him in 2005 when he sued BP on behalf of 179 clients over a Texas refinery explosion that killed 15 people and injured 170. The oil giant paid out more ...

AND IN ASCENSION PARISH, WE’RE FOLLOWING A PLANT EXPLOSION AT WEST LAKE IN GEISMAR. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS REPORTING THAT NO OFFSITE IMPACTS HAVE HAPPENED. NO FIRE OR INJURIES REPORTED.

Feral hogs can be found in 47 states and have been in Texas since the 1500s with the ... Sightings within Kyle's city limits should be reported to the city's park department at conservation@ ...

Two workers were seriously injured Monday morning in an explosion at a paint production facility in northeast Illinois, according to authorities. The explosion was reported at about 8:30 a.m. at ...

BP's underperformance stems from the Deepwater Horizon spill, volatile oil prices, and unprofitable alternative energy investments. Optimism arises from stable oil prices above $70/barrel, BP's ...

SpaceX is hoping to officially make its Starbase facility a new city in South Texas. The private spaceflight company submitted a petition to local authorities on Dec. 12, requesting an election on ...

On the support for Dangote, he said, “A strategic decision to secure a $1bn loan backed by NNPC’s crude was instrumental in supporting the Dangote refinery during liquidity challenges ...

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur of the Southern District of Texas granted Zachary Industries ... the state Supreme Court noted that the refinery explosion for which Diamond Shamrock Refining ...

After a year of negotiating and more than three months on strike, union workers at the Detroit Marathon Petroleum refinery ratified a seven-year contract, officials said. Teamsters Local 283 ...