Industrial Fire World

Bangkok, Thailand: Fire broke out in a wood processing factory.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Franklin, VA: Sulfuric acid was discovered leaking from a train near a paper mill.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Salem, N.J.: Twenty tons of molten glass spilled out of a ruptured tank at a glass factory.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Sun Prairie, WI: Fire broke out in the offices of a tire and rubber plant.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Toledo, OH: It took nearly an hour to rescue an injured steelworker who fell into a pit at a steel pickling and processing plant.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Wilmington, CA: A hydrogen sulfide release was reported at an oil refinery.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Yavatmal, India: Fire destroyed a bone fertilizer factory.

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Hunesburg, VT: Flames spread through a lumber mill.

Sat, 30 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Omaha, NE: A small fire briefly disrupted production at a cereal plant.

Sat, 30 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Tiruchy, India: Ammonia gas leaked from storage at a chemical plant.

Sat, 30 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Nacharam, India: Four workers were injured in a fire at a chemical plant.

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Avonmore, PA: Three workers were injured operating grinding equipment at a plant that make steel industry equipment.

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Joplin, MO: A broken valve released 6,000 gallons of road deicing chemical.

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Ontario, OR: Fire destroyed a maintenance building at a food processing plant.

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Thelkuli, India: An angry mob attacked a power and steel plant.

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Institute, W.V.: Decomposing insecticide created a powerful stench at a chemical plant.

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Kura, Fiji: Fire destroyed a local factory.

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Moses Lake, WA: A hydrogen explosion damaged part of a chemical plant.

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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New Florence, PA: Nine ethanol tanker cars derailed, with two catching fire.

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Phoenix, AZ: A fiberglass blanket on a nuclear power plant cooling tower caught fire.

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Bloomfield Hills, MI: A tanker carrying methanol overturned, causing a small spill.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Emporia, KS: Fire destroyed a pallet plant.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Freeport, IL: Rubber dust in the ventilation system of a tire plant ignited.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Homedale, ID: Fire destroyed a concrete plant.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Kolkata, India: Two firefighters were injured dealing with hydrochloric acid spilling from a damaged tanker truck.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Yantai, China: Fire damaged nearly one-third of a chemical plant.

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Fairmount, MN: An ammonia leak at a food processing plant sent two firefighters to the hospital.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Madison, WI: Fire broke out on a production line at a freezer manufacturing plant.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Marcoline, MO: A bomb threat interrupted operations at a printing plant.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Port Dickson, Malaysia: Fire damaged a flare stack at an oil refinery.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Stanton, U.K.: Fire caused major damage to a printing ink plant.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Whitehall, MI: A plant specializing in turbine engine parts received minor fire damage.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Melbourne, Australia: A chemical leak at a factory affected eight workers.

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Thirsk, U.K.: Fire spread through a local factory.

Mon, 25 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Beharra Springs, Australia: Fire damaged a gas plant, putting it out of commission for at least a month.

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Wyoming, IL: Fire destroyed an industrial facility.

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Pascagoula, MS: Gasoline leaked from an overturned transport truck.

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Mountain Home, AR: A factory specializing in surfaces for lab furniture caught fire.

Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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North Canterbury, New Zealand: A fire at a plastics recycling plant raised fear that a nearby river had been contaminated.

Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Clinton, IO: Smoldering coal dust was reported at an agricultural products plant.

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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East Peoria, IL: Four worker were injured when fire erupted in a heat treating molding unit of a heavy equipment manufacturer.

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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West Footscray, Australia: Area resident were warned to shelter-in-place when a fire broke out at a plant making chlorine tablets.

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Yorktown, PA: A coker unit at an oil refinery released steam and hydrocarbons.

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Cicero, IL: A fire engulfed a furniture factory.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Connoquenessing Twp., PA: Equipment caught fire at a plastics plant.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Lumberton, N.C.: Despite drenching rain, a fire at a plant that processes straw burned nearly a week.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Oxnard, CA: An explosion at an asphalt plant shut down a major highway.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Portage, IN: A train derailment ruptured a nitrogen line at an industrial gas facility.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Fields Landing, CA: An explosion in a storage silo rocked a carbon plant.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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Lamont, CA: A fire was reported at a diesel fuel refinery.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT

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