ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - Investigators found that broken pipes might have been the source of the water feeding a magnesium fire that prompted authorities to evacuate thousands of people from their homes, ...

ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) -- A magnesium fire that prompted 8,000 people to evacuate their homes last week was not toxic and did not pose a threat to residents, the recycling plant owner said. The fire was ...

PETOSKEY — Quick action by employees, follow-up work by firefighters, and safety measures implemented after a fire last winter all were all key in preventing a second major magnesium-fueled blaze at a ...

On December 29 at around 1530 members of the Garfield Heights Fire Dept. responded to a reported structure fire at a magnesium processing plant. Upon arrival heavy smoke was showing. Company employees ...

Fire officials say an explosive, magnesium-fueled warehouse fire that forced 300 people from their homes near Los Angeles is out. Los Angeles County fire officials announced Wednesday that the blaze ...

MAYWOOD, Calif. -- Nearly 4,000 people were without power Tuesday morning after a multi-alarm, explosive fire broke out at two commercial buildings in Maywood, Los Angeles County fire officials said.

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Chemists at Michigan State University say the potential for after-effects from the Meridian Magnesium plant fire will be minimal, if at all. Joe Ward with MSU’s chemistry department says, magnesium is ...

MAYWOOD — About half of the estimated 300 residents displaced by an explosive Maywood warehouse fire might have to remain evacuated from their homes for at least another day, authorities said today.

As automakers are forced to find new and innovative ways to shed weight and increase efficiency, magnesium has become a go-to element to keep vehicles from bulking up. The downside? Magnesium is ...

An industrial fire in Enfield injured four workers Friday, the fire chief said. The fire is believed to be an accident. The magnesium fire started around 11 a.m. at Yankee Casting Co. Inc., 243 Shaker ...