A special hazmat team from O'Hare Airport was brought in to assist in this emergency.

The facility is a pulp and paper mill and a liquid packaging plant, according to the Washington Department of Ecology.

Tuesday’s deadly chemical blast killed or injured at least 19 people in Longview, Washington. At a Tuesday evening press conference, Scott Goldstein, chief of the Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue district, ...

Neighbors of the man who owns the property where officials say hoarded hazardous chemicals exploded say they want the town to ...

An all-night operation confirmed a crack in the tank in relieving atmosphere and pressure, OC fire officials say.

The bodies of all missing workers at the Washington paper facility where a chemical tank exploded have been recovered, ...

Crews in California race to cool a damaged chemical tank that could explode at any time, prompting 50,000 to evacuate. Here's the latest on the efforts. (AP Photo) ...

A chemical explosion in a Waikiki hotel pool pump room left one worker injured and forced a multi-hour road closure Tuesday ...

Officials have lifted all evacuation orders related to an overheating chemical tank in southern California, a day after a ...

Thousands are under evacuation orders in California as officials work to cool off an overheating chemical tank at risk of exploding.

A potential crack may be releasing pressure inside a toxic chemical tank in Garden Grove, officials said Sunday, a development they hope could help avert a devastating vapor explosion.

An "unprecedented" situation was taking hold in Orange County on Friday, as a chemical tank was at risk of spewing a highly toxic chemical that can cause severe respiratory distress and ...