Industrial Fires & Explosions Alerts


CNG Bus falls from lift leading to catastrophic explosion (Video + SFM Report)

The examination of the scene was conducted using a systematic approach using a basic method of fire investigation and scientific methodology outlined by the consensus committee of the 2024 edition of NFPA 921, “A Guide for Fire Explosion Investigation,” and the 2022 edition of NFPA 1033, “Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigators,” and other treatises as…...

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Mexico City NG Gas Explosion

A truck carrying Natural Gas (called “pipas”) wrecked and leaked the gas, which then found an ignition source. (See video below) The explosion killed at least six (6) people and left 90 injured. Ten (10) have been discharged as of Wednesday morning. Footage of the aftermath showed some victims with severe burns across their bodies…...

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Boiler Explosion (Gas to Coal)

This was a utility coal fired boiler at 11:30 am but at 12:15 pm it was basically scrap metal. The plant had just finished an outage and was in the process of placing the boiler back online. The furnace was started on natural gas and once it had reached a certain point it would switch…...

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Gas blaze shuts London westbound rail link  LONDON, June 19  Travel chaos gripped the western outskirts of London on Thursday after an industrial fire forced the closure of the main east-west rail line from London’s Paddington Station. Firefighters managed to put out the blaze at an industrial unit near to railway tracks in Slough, but…...

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