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No Fatalities
Wednesday
Jan 12 |
Niles, IL: An explosion and fire collapsed a portion of a one-story factory. Four workers were transported. More information |
Monday
Jan 10 |
Clifton, NJ: A fire at large cloth factory destroyed a shed and damaged a restroom. More information |
Sunday
Jan 09 |
Edinburgh, IN: Two firefighters trapped on a catwalk 85 feet in the air were burned while battling a fire at a furniture veneer plant. More information |
Saturday
Jan 08 |
North Branford, CN: Several workers were burned in an industrial fire involving various chemicals. More information |
Thursday
Jan 06 |
Chicago, IL: Fire spread through a four-story factory building. More information |
Wednesday
Jan 05 |
Cleveland, OH: Fire was reported on the roof of a one-story factory. More information |
Tuesday
Jan 04 |
Davie, FL: An explosion and ammonia leak at an ice plant sent two people to the hospital. More information |
Tuesday
Jan 04 |
Lansdowne, PA: A fire gutted a pigment factory, resulting in at least 35 people being evacuated from their homes. More information |
Tuesday
Jan 04 |
West Hartford, CN: Fire broke out in a two-story heat treating plant. More information |
Friday
Dec 31 |
Chicago, IL: Heavy fire was reported at a four-story mill. More information |
Thursday
Dec 30 |
Apex, N.C.: A fire that began in the paint room of a manufacturing plant broke through the roof. More information |
Monday
Dec 27 |
Palmer, MA: Fire broke through the roof of a local plant. More information |
Friday
Dec 24 |
Alsip, IL: Fire was reported at a local refinery. More information |
Thursday
Dec 23 |
East Joliet, IL: Fire broke out in the coal hopper in the breaker building for a power plant. More information |
Wednesday
Dec 22 |
Smyrna, GA: Eight tank cars overturned, one with ammonia. More information |
Monday
Dec 20 |
Freeport, TX: A chemical tank explosion critically burned one worker and sent two others to the hospital for smoke inhalation. More information |
Sunday
Dec 19 |
Franklin Township, N.J.: A large uncontroled chemical reaction was reported at a chemical plant. More information |
Sunday
Dec 19 |
Lehigh County, PA: The sprinkler system at a plastics plant activated to protect hydrogen fluoride cylinders from spreading flames. More information |
Sunday
Dec 19 |
Lehigh County, PA: An overfilled tank spilled 1,000 barrels of oil into the surrounding dike, which then leaked into a secondary containment. More information |
Thursday
Dec 16 |
Anaheim, CA: A two-alarm fire was reported at a metal plating company. More information |
Wednesday
Dec 15 |
Portland, OR: A train derailment on a bridge over the Willamette River caused a natural gas-fed fire. More information |
Wednesday
Dec 15 |
Woonsocket, R.I.: Fire broke out in the boiler room of a three-story mill building. More information |
Tuesday
Dec 14 |
East Joliet, IL: A coal dust fire broke out at a power plant. More information |
Tuesday
Dec 14 |
Springfield, MA: A 1,000 gallon LPG tank at a chemical company was reported to be leaking. More information |
Monday
Dec 13 |
Montague, MA: Fire was reported at a local factory. More information |
Sunday
Dec 12 |
Bridgewater, MA: Fire broke out in a 1,000 gallon methane gas storage tank. More information |
Saturday
Dec 11 |
Camden, N.J.: A three-alarm fire was reported at a local factory. More information |
Friday
Dec 10 |
DeKalb County, GA: Fire spread through a plant for washing soiled rags. More information |
Friday
Dec 10 |
Wisconsin Rapids, WI: An ammonia released forced the evacuation of workers at a food plant. More information |
Thursday
Dec 09 |
Oak Ridge, TN: A chemical explosion at a nuclear weapons plant injured 10 workers. More information |
Thursday
Dec 09 |
Costa Mesa, CA: A one-story plastics factory was reported fully involved. More information |
Tuesday
Dec 07 |
Bogata, N.Y.: Fire broke out at a paper recycling factory. More information |
Saturday
Dec 04 |
Gary, IN: A large acid spill was reported at a steel plant. More information |
Wednesday
Dec 01 |
Scottsville, VA: Fire broke out in the smoke stacks at a tire company. More information |
Tuesday
Nov 30 |
Hartford, CT: Fire smolderedthree days in 300 tons of dried sewage compost at a sewage treatment plant. More information |
Tuesday
Nov 30 |
New York, N.Y.: Heavy fireswept through the third floor of a four-story factory. More information |
Sunday
Nov 28 |
London, Ontario: Two workersat a car plant were treated and released after a small explosion. More information |
Saturday
Nov 27 |
Lansing, KS: Fire brokethrough the roof at a furniture plant at a state prison. More information |
Saturday
Nov 27 |
Toronto, Ontario: Fire brokeout at a baked goods factory. More information |
Wednesday
Nov 24 |
Nixa, MO: Water used byfirefighters in fighting a fire at an aluminum plant made contact with aluminum dross,sending fireballs 70 feet into the sky. More information |
Wednesday
Nov 24 |
Des Moines, IO: Athree-alarm fire broke out at a manufacturing plant when chemical being unloaded from atanker spilled. More information |
Wednesday
Nov 24 |
Chilco, British Columbia: Asmall fire broke out at a wood products plant. More information |
Monday
Nov 22 |
Maize, KS: An explosion at aplant that manufactures camping lanturns seriously injured three workers. More information |
Saturday
Nov 20 |
Plainfield, N.J.: Afour-alarm fire broke out in a plastics manufacturing plant. More information |
Friday
Nov 19 |
Philadelphia, PA: A trainderailment involving a tank car filled with Phenol was reported. More information |
Thursday
Nov 18 |
London, Ontario: Stream froma broken line scaled a worker at a truck manufacturing plant. More information |
Thursday
Nov 18 |
Worthington, OH: A largeleak in a 5,700 gallon hydrochloric acid tank was reported at an abrasives plant. More information |
Wednesday
Nov 17 |
Philadelphia, PA: A factorybuilding was fully involved in flames. More information |
Monday
Nov 15 |
Coventry, R.I.: Fire brokeout in the duct work of a factory. More information |
Thursday
Nov 11 |
Newark, N.J.: A two-alarmfire broke out at a plastics plant. More information |
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