Explosion at West Virginia Chemical Plant Injures Four
Methanol and chlorine involved in the blast.
December 9, 2020
Methanol and chlorine involved in the blast.
December 9, 2020
Reports say open vat of chemical residues ignited.
November 9, 2020
Authorities insists that tank collapse poses no threat to community.
October 26, 2020
No casualties have been reported.
October 14, 2020
Valve leaked nearly four hours before the fire.
September 25, 2020
Agency provides time table of event leading to the fire.
August 31, 2020
Five firefighter treated for heat exhaustion.
July 30, 2020
Production capacity reduced by an estimated 50,000 metric tons.
July 21, 2020
Company manufactures nitrocellulose, also known as guncotton.
July 19, 2020
Towering black smoke rises near the Guarulhos International Airport.
June 29, 2020
More than 10 fire trucks immediately dispatched to the scene.
June 28, 2020
Authorities have requested mutual aid from surrounding communities.
June 22, 2020
Plant owned by a leading agrochemicals manufacturer in the country.
June 11, 2020
No injuries were reported in the warehouse blaze.
June 8, 2020
French Senate Commission of Inquiry Charged With Investigating Lubrizol Chemical Plant Fire in September 2019.
June 4, 2020
