Hydrofluoric acid (HF) burns represent a particularly challenging subset of chemical injuries. Unlike other acids, HF penetrates deeply into tissue, releasing fluoride ions that disrupt cellular ...

A massive chemical leak spewed toxic orange plumes of dangerous acid into the sky, forcing a no-fly zone and mass evacuations near an explosive plant in Ohio, according to reports. About 3,000 gallons ...

TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI – A man was hospitalized with chemical burns after an explosion at a Kalamazoo-area lab on Monday, June 30. Firefighters responded to the hazardous materials incident at 11:47 a.m.

A FedEx delivery driver was injured with chemical burns after a package containing sulfuric acid leaked at an apartment complex in Millis. According to the Millis Fire Department, the incident ...

When planning a recreational fire, check what restrictions are in place to determine if campfires, barbecues, fire pits and flammables are allowed.

Bio Ionic has recalled about 357,000 one-inch-long barrel curling irons in the U.S. and 3,000 in Canada due to burn hazards ...

Fourteen workers at a Montana animal shelter were rushed to the hospital after breathing in meth-laced smoke from a botched FBI drug incineration in the same building, officials said. Staffers at the ...