The exact nature of the damage, and what contingencies are in place to deal with it, have not been made clear.

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"The joint efforts today genuinely did prevent a disaster," NCFM says.

The explosion took place at a home on Second Street that was believed to be under construction, according to the Suffield Fire Department.

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She said the sound of propane tanks exploding woke her from a deep sleep, Monday night. "It sounded like cannons," Wohlers said. "It was nuts." Burnt and bent pieces of propane tanks littered her ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Firefighters battled a fire and explosion in a Norfolk neighborhood on Friday afternoon. According to Norfolk Fire-Rescue, crews were called to the 900 block of Wakefield Avenue shortly ...

WAVERLY, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Waverly home was destroyed in a fire Sunday afternoon. The fire happened at 417 Hickory Lane. According to officials, the fire caused a propane tank to explode in the home’s ...

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LIBERTY ISLAND, New York -- A construction mishap sparked a propane fire on Liberty Island on Monday afternoon forcing thousands of tourists to evacuate the Statue of Liberty and the island itself, ...

MILL HALL, Pa. (AP) — An Amish woman and her six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in a swift-moving house fire after an explosion that shook nearby houses in rural northcentral ...