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Chemical Plant

Warrant served at CA aerospace facility after chemical tank crisis

  • Jun 10
City of Longview via AP

Crews recover remains of 6 of 9 workers after WA tank rupture

  • May 29

Crews battle fire at chemical plant in west suburbs

  • May 29
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2 dead, 9 remain missing in chemical tank rupture

  • May 28

50K under evacuation in CA over chemical tank explosion threat

  • May 25

Tank leaking toxic chemicals in CA will spill or explode: officials

  • May 23

Chemical leak at plant kills 2 people, sends 19 more to hospital

  • Apr 22

44 treated after sulfuric acid leak at Texas facility: Officials

  • Dec 27, 2025

Latest Videos

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Sunday Update: Authorities urgently try to stop California chemical tank explosion

  • May 24
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Authorities urgently try to stop California chemical tank explosion

  • May 24
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Residents sheltered in place for hours after Texas chemical plant explosion

  • Nov 8, 2023
1:51

Indiana chemical plant leak causes yellow plume

  • Mar 15, 2023
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EPA finds no health risks to residents after chemical plant fire

  • Jan 20, 2023
17:13

Officials answer questions amid residents' concerns about chemical plant fire

  • Jan 12, 2023
2:15

La Salle residents pull together after chemical plant fire

  • Jan 12, 2023
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Residents concerned about apparent chemicals after massive fire

  • Jan 12, 2023

Latest Stories

Georgia chemical plant fire sent a plume containing chlorine high into the air

The plume from the chemical reaction that followed the outbreak of the fire could be seen for miles

  • Sep 30, 2024

Caught on camera: Fire at Louisiana oil refinery sends tower of black smoke into air

The company said the fire is contained to the refinery's property, about 40 miles west of New Orleans, and there have been no injuries.

  • Aug 25, 2023

At least 1 injured in possible explosion at Sherwin-Williams plant in Texas, police say

At least one employee was injured and treated at the scene early Monday, authorities said.

  • Aug 7, 2023

Residents near Dow Chemical plant in Louisiana ordered to stay inside after several explosions

Residents near the plant had to shelter in place for hours and were ordered to turn off air conditioners after tall flames and heavy smoke could be seen rising from the site.

  • Jul 15, 2023

Worker missing after 'violent explosion' at Massachusetts chemical facility: VIDEO

The moment of the explosion was caught on video.

  • May 4, 2023