A&amp;M apartment blast spurs gas inspections
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Spurred by an apartment blast and fire at Texas A&amp;M University that killed a 4-year-old girl and her grandmother this summer, state fire officials for the first time have ordered periodic inspections
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Moss Bluff, Texas -- Natural gas exploded at an underground storage facility early Thursday, forcing dozens of people from their homes, authorities said.
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An explosion and fire tore apart a large section of a three-story apartment building Thursday, injuring several people. Dazed residents milled about the structure's severely damaged remains at daybreak.
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An investigation was under way yesterday into the cause of a large fire at a chemical factory.   The blaze broke out on Monday when an explosion was reported at Aztec Chemicals in Crewe, Cheshire.
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By Robert Crowe, Houston Chronicle  Dec. 19--Four people were taken to hospitals after a 55-gallon drum of sulfuric acid exploded Monday night at a southeast Houston chemical plant.   The fire started about 8:20 p.m. at SET Environmental Inc., 5738 Cheswood.
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By Tim Mitchell, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.  Sep. 13--RANTOUL -- Rantoul landlords say they are concerned over the  costs of a proposed rental housing inspection program.
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A second explosion in less than 24 hours rocked a burning underground gas storage facility early Friday, prompting authorities to expand an evacuation zone around the site.
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Police said they believed a propane tank behind the building exploded, killing several people.
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An explosion that could be felt blocks away injured two brothers who authorities believe were trying to make fireworks in a maintenance building at an apartment complex.
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A dozen people hospitalized from injuries they got when a chemical plant exploded were released Thursday, while investigators kept residents away from the neighborhood riddled with homes and businesses blasted off their foundations.
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The discovery follows three gas attacks in the past month in which insurgents used truck bombs to deploy chlorine.
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By Pat Reavy Deseret Morning News  A man accused of damaging more than 30 natural-gas meters in Salt Lake City, Midvale and South Salt Lake was arrested Thursday.  Since Jan. 8, more than 30 meters have been damaged, all at businesses, causing slight to moderate gas leaks.
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DANVERS, Mass. - Chemical vapor that accumulated inside a paint and ink factory fueled the huge explosion that leveled the building and damaging dozens of surrounding homes last fall, according to a preliminary conclusion by federal investigators.
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A blast heard in central Jerusalem on  Thursday was caused by the apparently accidental explosion of a  gas canister inside a shop, police said.
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A depot linked with "contaminated" fuel launches an investigation into whether it is to blame.
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By Jane Mcbride, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas  Dec. 13--Allergy patients who rush inside to escape the irritants and pollutions found in hyper-moist Southeast Texas air could be shutting themselves into a toxic box.
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A CHEMICAL leak caused an extra job for fire fighters in Leamington.  Officers went to Heinz Frozen Foods in St Mary's Road at 12.35am yesterday after receiving reports that an unknown quantity of ammonia was leaking from a refrigeration unit.