AND AS THE FIRES IN OUR AREA CONTINUE TO BURN, FIRE CREWS ARE GIVING REGULAR PROGRESS REPORTS AS PART OF THE UPDATES, YOU’LL OFTEN HEAR A CONTAINMENT PERCENTAGE. BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR A FIRE ...

The oil industry has made efforts towards improving safety standards and the integrity of offshore drilling equipment while ensuring investment in better oil spill containment systems ...

“There was a loss of containment from a storage tank at its Lytton refinery in Brisbane,” the statement read. “All product has been contained within purpose-built bunds. No other areas of ...

Monday marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the largest ever spill in U.S. history at the time. The nearly 1,000-foot namesake tanker carrying tens of millions of gallons of oil ...

An oil spill in Port Fairy is being successfully contained as authorities investigate how and when it happened. Journalist at The Warrnambool Standard covering both Moyne Shire and Corangamite ...

Polk County local government explained that containment means stopping the fire from spreading. Firefighters create barriers around the fire using dirt, water or burned areas to slow it down.

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Czech officials declared a state of emergency in the vicinity of Hustopeče nad Bečvou in the Přerov region due to the spread of toxic benzene following a train crash on 28 February. Olomouc ...

Further updates on recent North Carolina wildfires from the U.S. Forest Service indicated progress in containment. "Fire crews have concluded active firefighting operations," a news release said.

A Canadian township has issued an update to an alert for a spill into the St. Clair River. "There has been a spill to the river of Crude Oil. It is being captured by booms deployed by both Suncor ...

MOSCOW, March 22 (Reuters) - An oil products spill occurred at the oil depot that caught fire in southern Russia's Krasnodar region after a drone attack last week, regional officials said on Sunday.

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