A fire that destroyed Kugaaruk's only school Tuesday night also came close to cutting the community's power supply. The power plant's 80,000-litre fuel tank sits adjacent to the school property, and ...
Exploding propane tanks are believed to have caused a fire behind the Patricia Motel Thursday night in east central Edmonton. Emergency crews were called to 7730 101st Ave. around 11:30 p.m. in the ...
Motorists are concerned that hot weather could be dangerous for petrol cars but experts have warned there is no risk. The RAC has warned that social media posts claiming petrol tanks have exploded are ...
A Downtown Eastside business association urged the City of Vancouver to convene an emergency meeting to discuss short-term housing and other solutions on Monday, a day after several propane tanks ...
WATCH ABOVE: A Calgary family has lost their home after a devastating blaze was sparked by a fire in a nearby landscaping truck. Global’s Jill Croteau reports. CALGARY – A house in the city’s ...
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Why modern aircraft can still explode on the ground

Despite advances in materials, sensors, and safety systems, modern aircraft can still be destroyed by a surprising threat: their own fuel tanks. Investigations into disasters such as Pan Am 214 and ...
LARKANA: Underground fuel tanks of a filling station in Lahori locality near Rice Canal bridge exploded late on Saturday night after a petrol-laden tanker caught fire while unloading the fuel into the ...
Dozens of firefighters were kept busy on Monday night battling a fire near Irricana northeast of Calgary. The blaze started just after 6 p.m. at an autobody shop, sparking propane tanks inside to ...
An image of an advisory attributed to Indian Oil, warning people about possible explosion of vehicles on filling fuel tanks to the brim in summer, is being widely shared. Highlights A photo of an ...