Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.

Product safety, measuring the health effects of exposure to chemicals and chemical contaminants in food.

The crew of a Chinese boxship have abandoned the vessel after a hazardous cargo explosion and fire in the southern Red Sea. The Hong Kong-flagged vessel was said to be drifting in the southern Red ...

OUR UNITS RESPONDED AND CONDUCTED AIR MONITORING AS WELL AS MET WITH PLANT OFFICIALS TO VERIFY IF THERE WAS ANY TYPE OF A RELEASE OR A CHEMICAL SPILL, WHICH THERE WAS ZERO INDICATIONS THAT THERE ...

The spill occurred at about 7 p.m. Sunday and has since been stopped. >> Palolo Stream; The public is advised to remain out of Palolo Stream between Hinahina Street and Palolo Avenue due to a ...

"Why weren't we notified? Because usually there's supposed to be a siren or something when they have a chemical spill," Pichardo said. "Nothing was set off, or nothing was put out letting us know ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has responded to an oil spill from a fire-hit warehouse in Laguna, which affected about 100 square meters of the San Isidro River in San Pedro.

A chemical spill turned a creek red in Riverside Gardens on Sunday afternoon, as nearby residents reported an intense chemical smell in the area. "At this time, we believe the source of the leak ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to remove incorrect information about the location of the incident. We apologize for the error. HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A chemical spill in the Surfside Beach area left two people feeling sick. Horry County Fire Rescue responded just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday to the 5000 block of South Kings ...