A man sustained burns when a chemical reaction caused an explosion at an industrial site near Kalamazoo Monday.

One person was taken to the hospital after a chemical reaction created a cloud of hazardous gas at a waste treatment plant in Mauldin.

Officials have released new information after a chemical spill forced road closures in Mauldin, South Carolina.

A fire at a chemical facility on Wednesday in Canton caused a hazardous material response, but officials said the air remained safe.

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Crews said the chemical reaction happened within a vat that began off-gassing and created a large vapor cloud. The heat ignited the material in the vat and caused the fire.

A new report investigating last year's BioLab 0fire has revealed what officials are calling a “disturbing” lack of safeguards in how the plant stored corrosive chemicals.

One person was taken to the hospital for injuries sustained after an explosion Monday afternoon at a west side laboratory, the Madison Fire Department said.

CONYERS, Ga. — Months after a massive fire tore through a chemical plant in Conyers, BioLab has announced it will not resume manufacturing operations at the site.