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San Jose Resident Dies After E‑Bike Battery Ignites Apartment Fire

Officials warn these battery fires fill homes with toxic smoke within seconds.

Indore Scrap Dealer Arrested After Ammonia Leak Called Intentional by Police

EPA Repeals Biden-Era Mercury Rules for Coal Plants, Reverts to 2012 Standards

São Paulo Gym Owners Indicted in Fatal Pool Case as Prosecutors Back Arrests

Florida Family of Four Found Dead in Ocala Home as Investigators Suspect Carbon Monoxide

Families File $100 Million Suit in Boston Over Belize Carbon Monoxide Deaths

Mexico Confines 644 Kilograms of Seized Liquid Mercury After 2022 Illegal Export Attempt

On Third Anniversary, NIH Opens East Palestine Office as Rail-Safety Push Intensifies

UMaine Chemical Engineering Student Dies After Gas Exposure at Woodland Pulp Mill

FDNY Unveils Yearlong Plan for 9/11’s 25th Anniversary With Sept. 9, 2026 Staten Island Ceremony

NDRF Detects 1,680 ppm CO in Dhanbad Seepage as Evacuations and Mapping Intensify

Dhanbad Gas Emergency Prompts Evacuations After 2 Deaths, BCCL Area GM Suspended

Evacuation to Continue Into Next Week as Thorncliffe Fire Smoulders Between Towers

Jim Riches, Retired FDNY Deputy Chief, Laid to Rest After 9/11-Related Death

Marília Prison Fire Kills 7 as Police Probe Detainee Who Set Belongings Ablaze

NYC Finds 68 Boxes of 9/11 Toxin Records as FDNY Union Demands Answers

Navy Apologizes for 11-Month Delay on Hunters Point Plutonium Finding

Nations Set 2034 Phaseout of Mercury Dental Fillings as Activists Decry Weak Action on Gold Mining

Two Noida Brothers Die After Septic Tank Slab Collapses, Neighbor Hospitalized

Hermosillo Store Blast Kills 23 as Investigators Probe Possible Transformer Failure