The fire broke out while maintenance work was being carried out At least five people have been killed and six injured in a fire at an offshore oil platform owned by Mexico's state-run company Pemex.

This is the shocking moment a housewife triggered an explosion by pouring water on a burning pan. The woman doused the ...

A fire has broken out at a Russian oil depot deep behind the front line in Kursk, according to the Kyiv Independent. The oil depot in Yartsevo in Russia's Smolensk region caught on fire on ...

Oil workers have been evacuated following a fire on a vessel off the coast of Shetland. Coastguard helicopters from Sumburgh and Stornoway were called to a fire on the Petrojarl Foinaven floating ...

A significant force of firefighters moved into place on Thursday as a large fire broke out inside a corn oil tank in Providence off Terminal Road. Mutual aid from Cranston, Johnston, Cumberland ...

The thing is, it's kind of a Schrödinger's fire hazard rather than a guaranteed ... Do not attempt to clean out the oil using only water, because it's not going to have much of an effect outside ...

The Ray Fire Department responded. Hess Bakken Investments reported to the state that 420 barrels of crude oil and 60 barrels, or 2,520 gallons, of produced water had spilled. Produced water is ...

Firefighters used foam to smother the flames and prevent it from spreading, Providence Fire Chief Derek Silva said. An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that erupted inside a corn ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Large plumes of smoke filled the sky in Providence after a fire broke out in a corn oil storage tank. Providence Fire Chief Derek Silva said the fire started on ...

During that brief time, the cooking oil ignited and the house filled with smoke and flames, Yfantis said. “She was trying to extinguish the fire herself. We don’t know if it was with water or ...