Explosion injuries frequently result in broken bones due to the sheer force of the blast or impact with debris. Fractures from catastrophic explosion accidents in Houston can range from simple breaks to severe crush injuries requiring surgery. The intensity of the blast wave and airborne debris can cause complex fractures, dislocations, and long-term mobility...

An explosion injury can result in severe penetrating ballistic trauma, often caused by flying shrapnel, debris, or high-velocity projectiles. These injuries can affect vital organs, cause life-threatening blood loss, and leave victims with permanent impairments. When a serious explosion occurs in Houston, the force alone can propel dangerous fragments at high speeds, leading to...

At least five workers have suffered injuries after an explosion occurred at a container terminal at Galveston Port, according to city officials. At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, the Galveston Fire Department was dispatched to a call involving a small fire and explosion at the Texas International Terminals property. Galveston police spokesperson Kurt Koopman...

This morning in Deer Park, Texas, authorities responded to a dangerous pipeline fire near the 8700 block of Spencer Highway and Summerton. The blast occurred near a property owned by CenterPoint Energy but has since been connected to a valve owned by Energy Transfer. The fire, which broke out unexpectedly, led to major road...

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,...