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.

The changes clarify two sections of the municipal code and help with enforcement in parks and other public properties.

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. The ...

CHANDLER, Ariz. -- A hazmat team from the Chandler Fire Department was cleaning up a very flammable substance Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters said a tank of xylene overflowed spilling a few hundred ...

The train that ran through Columbia on a Wednesday afternoon in May had cars with a red, diamond-shaped placard with 1075 in the center. That indicated LP Gas, liquefied propane gas, which is highly ...