Investigators say a semi-trailer packed with blasting material that exploded in the West Australian Goldfields could have been prevented if the truck had been fitted with appropriate fire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sydney man has warned against a popular aerosol product after it allegedly exploded, setting his mother's bedroom on fire. Luke, ...

A two-storey unit has burned to the ground in under an hour in Murrumba Downs, north of Brisbane, after locals reported a loud explosion. One person may still be unaccounted for after the blaze, but ...

Two structures and a vehicle were reported to be well alight as well as three LPG gas bottles with temperatures reaching 100 degrees. Fire crews were attempting to cool them. Authorities responded to ...

One person died and over 30 people, mostly FDNY members, were hurt in an explosion and fire at a Staten Island shipyard ...

1 dead and dozens injured in major explosion and fire at New York City shipyard, officials say - New York City Mayor Zohran ...

Toxic smoke will continue to blow across Melbourne’s west for days after a chemical explosion sparked a massive factory fire that launched drums into the air and forced residents out of their homes.

Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett has urged the federal government to boost funding for eradication efforts, warning the Australian lifestyle is at risk if outbreaks continue to spread. “If we ...

Homicide detectives on Tuesday made a plea for information relating to the death of Jack Aubrey Kinneen, who was driving with friends in bushland in Pinjar, east of Perry Road, when they came across ...

One person has died, and dozens of people were injured, including firefighters, following an explosion and fire at a shipyard ...

Sometimes smartphones explode. I've come across several headlines in the past few months alone, from a phone that caught fire in a Brazilian woman's pocket in February to a plane in Colorado that had ...