Investigation underway after explosion, fire at Stickney-Cicero border chemical plant

A special hazmat team from O'Hare Airport was brought in to assist in this emergency.
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Possible explosion and fire leaves one dead in Lake Stevens house

One person is dead after a reported explosion potentially sparked a massive fire in Lake Stevens. Just before 7:30 p.m.

Inferno levels two Elk Lake houses, damages others after explosion

Two homes were destroyed by fire on June 11 on Sensentine Road in Clinton Township, and the siding was damaged on three more.

Explosion and fire at a Dallas apartment building kills at least 3 people, including a child

An explosion and massive fire at a Dallas apartment building Thursday killed a child and at least two other people following a blast that shook nearby homes and happened while firefighters were ...

15 injured in Des Plaines explosion and fire at condo building

Fifteen people were injured, three of them critically, in an explosion and fire in a condo building in Des Plaines, Illinois, overnight. Firefighters responded to a report of an explosion and fire at ...

What to know: Oak Cliff apartment complex fire, explosion

Nearly 100 firefighters responded to an apartment fire Thursday afternoon at a building in the 400 block of east 9th Street.

Maitland house fire sends smoke into the air after explosion on Avonwood Court

A house fire and explosion on Avonwood Court in Maitland caused significant damage, with neighbors reporting no injuries and ...

'Explosion after explosion.' Quincy fire displaces 7 people

An early-morning fire in Quincy point damaged a two-family home, displacing seven residents and killing at least three pets.

Explosion and fire destroy Snohomish home, one person found dead in rubble

An explosion and fire destroyed a home in Snohomish and claimed the life of one person, fire officials said.Fire units were ...