Industrial Fire World

Cheshire, UK: A leak of natural fat at a processing plant ignited due to high temperture, causing a fire.

Wed, 31 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Sverlovsk Region, Russia: An explosion occurred in 1 of 3 parallel pipelines.

Tue, 30 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Wellington, TX : An accidental release of anhydrous ammonnia prompted a widespread evacuation.

Tue, 30 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Cranston, RI: A worker at a jewelry manufacturer was hospitalized after accidentally inhaling ammonia gas.

Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Cernavoda, Romania: A computer error forced the closure of a Canadian-designed nuclear power plant.

Sun, 28 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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British Columbia, Canada: A train collided with a tanker truck causing a sodium hydroxide spill. 2 train engineers sprayed with the chemical were treated.

Fri, 26 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Singapore, China: A fire broke out at a crude tank at the refinery.

Fri, 26 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Omsk, Russia: 4 workers were injured during a fire at a natural gas facility.

Thu, 25 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Ranong, Thailand: 67 female seafood factory workers were hospitalized after suffering injuries in the rush to escape an ammonia leak.

Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Keokuk, IA: 1 worker was injured when a furnace under testing in the plant exploded.

Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Oman: An oil tanker collided with another vessel causing a fire and oil spill that left 1 crew member missing.

Tue, 23 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Kelanitissa, Sri Lanka: A major fire broke out in a power plant completely destroying a steam turbine.

Mon, 22 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Johnstown, CO: A possible arson fire erupted at a petroleum plant.

Mon, 22 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Gorsuch, OH: 2 workers burned in an explosion were treated and released.

Sun, 21 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Nashport, OH: A pressure valve on a pipeline failed causing a gas leak that forced the evacuation of 70 people.

Sun, 21 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Stavropol, Russia: 50 people, including 12 rescue workers and firemen, were hospitalized after a container with chemical waste leaked and caused a fire.

Sun, 21 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Malvezy, France: A settling pond containing uranium nitrate waste ruptured and spilled.

Sat, 20 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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Hanford, WA: 6 workers at a nuclear reservation were exposed to radiation in 3 separate incidents.

Tue, 16 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMT

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