Fuel, no matter the type, needs to be handled correctly. Because if you're not careful, the slightest mistake could easily trigger an accident. However, while most people are aware of how volatile ...
EFFECTIVE management of flammable and combustible materials is a critical fire prevention and protection issue. The essence of fire prevention is keeping potential fuel away from ignition sources.
An inventory revealed overlooked hazards in flammable storage cabinets. Here’s what safety managers need to know about cabinet standards, liquid categories, storage limits, and inspection best ...
Understand the wrong definition of inflammable and you might end up with more than an embarrassing situation while talking to your English professor. Inflammable and flammable are two words that are ...
When a BNSF freight train carrying six cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, in 2024, the resulting fire shut down more than 100 miles of an interstate highway. After ...
Last March, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released some startling statistics for the 3-year period ending in 2005. According to NFPA, 1,400 fires occurred annually in which flammable ...
Thursday marks 13 years since a massive fire that burned for more than 26 hours damaged Rumpke’s Cincinnati Recycling facility.Since that incident, Rumpke has issued more reminders to customers about ...
Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip out water-guzzling lawns. They have also been urged to forgo nonnative, ...
SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is still inspecting the Mount Baker Tunnel after a fiery RV crash brought traffic to a screeching halt Monday afternoon. The tunnel ...