The accident occurred at about 10:20 a.m. The tanker truck carrying JP-8 jet fuel has three compartments. Only the front compartment was pierced and leaked, Bourne Deputy Fire Chief Jim Newell said.

The tanker overturned in his neighbor's driveway. Oakland Park firefighters had to carefully get the fuel out of each of the compartments. Assistant Fire Chief Marc Vermont described the process.

The Unified and Murray City fire departments responded to the scene and found a fully involved cab and engine compartment still attached to a fuel tanker. Crews used quick lines and an aggressive ...

As recreational boat blasts return to the headlines, a safety expert counsels patience at the pump, mindfulness of onboard gasoline fumes ...

Fuel tanker explosions make up a small portion of reported road-related deaths in Nigeria, a country of about 220 million people where more than 5,000 people died and 31,000 others were injured in ...