At least three people have been killed and two others admitted to hospital after a welding accident led to an explosion and fire at a chemical factory in Iran, officials say.

A major accident occurred on Monday at Ramnagar in Digboi when a powerful explosion rocked an oil tanker bearing registration ...

DDMA officials said an explosion took place in Ramnagar area of Digboi town when a 12-wheeler oil tanker caught fire during ...

Two people and a dog died on Monday morning after an explosion caused a fire at Neptune Welding in Virginia Beach. Capt. James Ingledue of the Virginia Beach Fire Department said that firefighters … ...

Two people have died and three others were injured following an explosion in Florida, authorities said on Tuesday. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Medley Police Department responded to reports of an ...

The CSB found that that sparks or heat from the welding, which took place on top of the tank, most likely ignited the vapor. ... The Explosion. The accident occurred at the DuPont chemical plant in ...

SWEDESBORO, N.J. (CBS) -- Harrison Township police are investigating a commercial accident involving an explosion that left 1 person dead at Timberlane Welding on Wednesday.

Explosion welding occurs near-instantaneously, but is done in a progressive fashion. The angle of collision, as well as the speed of the explosive front, is key to getting a quality weld.

A man was killed following an explosion aboard a boat docked along the Hudson River in Manhattan on Saturday morning, two law enforcement sources said. The incident was reported near the North ...

An explosion that killed one man and injured another in Butte occurred when sparks from a welding tool ignited fumes from an oil-holding tank, firefighters said Tuesday.

The 8:47 a.m. call came from 11350 NW South River Dr. as an explosion, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said. Crews arrived to find “multiple vehicles on fire.” The fire was contained by 10:15 a.m.

The explosion and fire happened at a welding company in Medley, according to ABC News Miami affiliate WPLG. The Miami-Dade Police Department Homicide Bureau and its arson unit are investigating ...