Fighting May's Searsmont lumber mill fire with water likely led to the deadly explosion, a report found.

SEARSMONT, Maine (WGME) -- Firefighters may have unintentionally added fuel that helped cause a deadly explosion at the ...

In its report, the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety says a fire originated in an oxygen-limiting silo on ...

A new report from federal investigators says the way that firefighters tried to put out a fire in a silo at the Robbins Lumber mill in Searsmont likely made it much worse, and went against the ...

Morrill firefighter Andrew Cross, 27, died at the scene of the fire. Searsmont’s assistant fire Chief, Wayne Woodbury, ...

While multiple fire departments conducted station-specific accountability checks following the explosion, the formal tag ...

Telangana Labour Minister Vivek emphasizes investment for safety in industries, urging stronger protocols and training to ...

Grain silo fire at Gilster plant in McBride draws 28 firefighters from 8 departments as crews battle combustible dust risk ...

To a firefighter who is inside one, a fire creates as much darkness as heat. Flames start bright but throw off smoke that can swathe everything in pitch black. Lieutenant Kevin Dowdell did not fight ...

The government is launching the country's first-ever pan-government fire safety inspection targeting more than 190,000 ...

Electric motors often operate in places where dust, moisture, chemicals, heat, and airborne debris can shorten equipment ...