Learn about the newly opened Detonation Research Test Facility in Texas, a two-football-field-sized lab unlocking the secrets of explosive power.

Scientists at Texas A&M University have unveiled the Detonation Research Test Facility, the largest academic controlled-explosions lab ever built.

A blast on Thursday night turned out to be for a video shoot, but it unnerved residents who had lived through a propane plant explosion in 2008. By Vjosa Isai Flames erupted into a thick column of ...

Two employees were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant triggered a large hazmat response and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby workers.

A body believed to be that of the suspect was recovered after an explosion triggered a five-alarm fire at a home in Queens early Thursday morning. Multiple homes were damaged, and more than a dozen ...

Two people were injured in an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Ottawa, Illinois. The Ottawa Fire Department said they were called to Coogee Chemical at 1501 Titanium Drive just before 8 a.m.

JUST IN FROM THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL JOHN. YEAH. AND INVESTIGATORS, THEY HAVEN’T CLARIFIED WHETHER THEY BELIEVE THAT THIS GAS LINE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED, BUT TYPICALLY A GAS LINE IS EXPOSED RIGHT AT ...

One day after an explosion and three-alarm fire destroyed a house on Lake Avenue in Rochester, authorities say its too early to know what triggered the action. Here's more on what we know about the ...

Pennsylvania State Police say one woman and six children died in a house explosion early Sunday morning in Clinton County. Officials said crews were called to a home on Long Run Road in Lamar Township ...

An Amish mom and her six young kids were killed Sunday when their Pennsylvania home exploded in a fireball so ferocious, emergency workers couldn’t get into the home to save them. The dad is the only ...

INVERNESS, Fla. (WFLA) – An explosion at a distillery rocked a small downtown in the Tampa Bay area on Friday morning, injuring three people. It happened at Storm Distillery on North Apopka Avenue, ...

The Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office responded to an explosion at an industrial site in the Etoile area on the night of April 20, 2026. NACOGDOCHES, Texas — An explosion at a Texas natural gas or ...