Georgia

Georgia County Allows PPE Sterilization Plant to Temporarily Reopen

Pandemic emergency supersedes concerns about carcinogenic agent used to clean gear

Plant machinery was extensively damaged

The contents of a clothing warehouse were destroyed in a March 5 fire.

Suspended yet confined, grain dust can be highly explosive under the right conditions.

Combustible sugar dust caused an explosion that killed 14 workers in Port Wentworth, Georgia, on Feb. 7, 2008.

Flames spread still further by burning fuel spilling into a storm drain.

Emergency response closes local intersection nearly half a day.

Sugar refinery explosion brings firefighters together.