Tag: explosion
Chemical Plant Fire in Shepherd, Texas Injures 1 Worker
A massive fire at a chemical plant in Shepherd, Texas, injured one person and forced residents in a 1-mile radius to shelter in place.
Electrostatic Disinfection Sprayers Recalled for Explosion Risk
About 405,000 Victory Innovations® and Protexus® electrostatic disinfection sprayers were recalled because the battery can explode.
$360 Million in Lawsuits Filed After Deadly Texas Pipeline Explosion
Over $360 million in lawsuits were filed after a deadly explosion occurred when a dredging ship hit an underwater gas pipeline in Corpus Christi, Texas.
WATCH: Dry Shampoo Can Explodes Through Car’s Sunroof
A woman was shocked when a can of dry shampoo exploded through her car's sunroof and landed 50 feet away.
Laptop Explosion on Plane Shows Dangers of Trump Travel Ban
The U.S. banned air travelers from 8 Muslim-majority countries from carrying laptops in carry-on bags in March. Now laptops will go under the plane — but if the battery explodes, flight crews will have no way to put out the...
Toshiba Recalls Laptop Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
Toshiba is expanding a recall to include about 200,000 lithium-ion laptop batteries because they can overheat and catch on fire, posing burn injury hazards to consumers.
Toilet Explodes in China Due to Massive Gas Build-Up
One person died and 7 were injured in China after a public toilet exploded due to a massive build-up of toxic gas from human waste.