The Fourth of July turned deadly in West Texas as the result of a Gilmer fireworks explosion. The blast caused a significant fire at a public event venue that results in the death of one individual and injuries to four others. The deadly explosion and fire occurred at the ironically named Firehouse 9 Farm,...

A catastrophic chemical plant explosion occurred at the Newburyport, Massachusetts Seqens facility, taking the life of the overnight shift supervisor at the facility. In addition, four other workers on duty at the time of the Massachusetts chemical plant explosion were taken to an area hospital for treatment. These workers appear to have all been...

A violent refinery explosion in Wynnewood, Oklahoma sent at least two people to the hospital on May 23, 2023, according to a statement from Garvin County Sheriff’s Office. The explosion occurred at Wynnewood Refining. The condition of the injured Oklahoma refinery workers is not known at this time. These two individuals have suffered serious...

Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery Accident Kills One An employee of the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery died as a result of a fire in the Texas City facility. The deceased worker has been identified as Deer Park, Texas, resident Scott Higgins. A fire broke out at the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery, located at 2938 5th...

Questions remain regarding the aftereffects of a massive fire at the Shell Deer Park chemical plant. Governmental officials and representatives of the Shell facility suggest that the public currently is not at risk from toxic substances contained in the looming black smoke plume rising above the plant for a few days. In addition, these...