A leaky valve on a propane tank was the likely source of the large propane release that caused an explosion, killing four people and injuring five others on Jan. 30 at Ghent, the United States ...

Jeffrey Remsik, a spokesman for Falk Corp's mechanical contractor, said his workers were observing the annual operational test just before the blast when they smelled and saw liquid propane coming ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Investigators are looking at a propane leak as the cause of Wednesday's explosion that leveled a warehouse near downtown Milwaukee, Police Chief Nan Hegerty confirmed Thursday.

Fire inspectors were conducting an inspection in the warehouse on Nevins Street when they found propane cylinders stacked from floor to ceiling. There was a total of 904 tanks, each weighing 20 ...

The state is poised to allow homeowners leasing propane tanks to have another company fill those tanks during emergencies. A.1451 passed 112-33 in the state Assembly, with both Assemblymen Andrew ...

The towns of Brookhaven and Islip will step up inspections of commercial propane tanks after the New Year's Day gas leak that prompted authorities to evacuate some 2,000 residents near the Kohl's ...

Paraco in Waterbury has spent years making sure those propane tanks do not end up in our landfills.