Oil field explosions can lead to major injuries for workers around the incident as well as innocent bystanders in the vicinity. These incidents can also lead to major property damage and environmental hazards. Here, we want to review five of the leading causes of oil field explosions in Texas, but with the understanding that...

The morning after a massive explosion at the Fort Worth Signature Sandman Hotel, officials confirmed that 21 blast victims were taken to area hospitals. Four of these individuals suffered serious injuries and one more patient is listed in critical condition. The remaining Fort Worth explosion victims are said to have suffered less significant injuries,...

A powerful explosion ripped through the Fort Worth Sandman Hotel on Thursday afternoon, injuring at least 11 people. The injured individuals have been rushed to Fort Worth hospitals, with one Sandman Hotel explosion victim listed in critical condition, two others in serious condition, with the status of the remaining hospitalized people now known at...

A massive explosion happened this morning just after 7 a.m. CST at a chemical plant in Shepherd, Texas. The chemical plant is believed to be, Sound Chemical Solutions. The explosion has caused a huge plume of smoke having about a 5-mile radius, closing Highway 59 at this time. The Precinct 2 Constable of San...

A yet-to-be-controlled fire at a Louisiana Marathon refinery in Garyville has resulted in a mandatory evacuation of a significant swath of St. John the Baptist Parish. Residents within a two-mile radius of the massive blaze at the Garyville Marathon refinery have been ordered by Parish officials to evacuate the area until further notice. Schools...