Tag: Fires
Over 90,000 Georgia residents sheltering a day after chemical plant fire sends chlorine into the air
CONYERS, Ga. -- More than 90,000 residents in a county east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday and businesses...
Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire
CONYERS, Ga. -- Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from...
As many forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds — and obstacles
BELLVUE, Colo. -- Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over evergreen seedlings, measuring how much each had grown in seven months."That's...
Report finds a faulty component could have caused 'extensive damage' to Cathay Pacific jet
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s air safety authority said Thursday that a defect in an engine component of a Cathay Pacific Airways Airbus...
What to know about the pipeline fire burning for a third day in Houston's suburbs
DEER PARK, Texas -- A pipeline fire that forced hundreds of people to flee their homes in the Houston suburbs burned for a...
Hundreds of homes near Houston still under evacuation orders as pipeline fire burns for second day
DEER PARK, Texas -- A pipeline fire that erupted in a suburban Houston neighborhood burned for a second day Tuesday with still no...