US: Explosion and Fire Erupt at Oil Well Site in Nacogdoches County, Texas

An explosion and fire were reported at an oil well site in southern Nacogdoches County, Texas late Monday, April 20. The Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office confirmed that all workers have been accounted for and evacuated. Emergency response teams are on scene, and nearby residents are being evacuated as a precaution.

US: Manhole Explosion Sparks Fires on Texas Tech Campus, Causing Power Outage and Evacuation 2

A manhole explosion occurred on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, on Wednesday, March 12, leading to a power outage and evacuation. There were no injuries reported.

US: Manhole Explosion Sparks Fires on Texas Tech Campus, Causing Power Outage and Evacuation

A manhole explosion occurred on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, on Wednesday, March 12, leading to a power outage and evacuation. There were no injuries reported.

US: Possible Transformer Explosion Amid Severe Weather in Texas

Severe storms rolled into Texas and Oklahoma late Monday night (March 3) and into Tuesday morning (March 4), bringing strong winds, hail, and possible tornadoes. This video, filmed in Sherman (Greyson County, Texas), captures strong winds, rain, and a transformer blowing up at the end.

SpaceX: Starship Test Flight Fails As Rocket Explodes In Mid-Air 2

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday, January 16. The mission ended in failure as the rocket exploded in mid-air. However, the Super Heavy booster made its planned return to the ground after momentarily hovering over the launchpad.

US: Multiple Killed After Helicopter Crashes Into Communications Tower In Houston

A helicopter that departed from Ellington Airport crashed into a communications tower in Houston’s Second Ward on Sunday night, October 20. The accident caused an explosion and killed four, including a child. This is a developing story.

US: Massive Pipeline Fire Erupts In Deer Park, Texas Prompting Evacuations

A massive pipeline fire erupted after a vehicle struck an above-ground valve on Monday, September 16. The flame quickly grew and sparked explosion forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Four injuries were reported as of writing.

US: 4-Alarm Fire At 3-Story Building Spread To Casulo Hotel In South Austin

A 4-alarm fire broke out at an abandoned three-story building in South Austin on Wednesday, February 28, and spread to the Casulo Hotel, located nearby, due to high winds. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are under investigation, the Austin Fire Department said.

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

WEST, United States - United States and Texas State flags fly at half mast in front of the town hall of West in Texas, on April 18, 2013, a day after an explosion and fire occurred at a fertilizer plant in the town, which killed 14 people.

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

WEST, United States - A carpenter puts a white sheet over a window on April 18, 2013, in West, Texas, left broken after an explosion and fire at a fertilizer plant in the town the previous day.

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

Blast at Texas fertilizer plant

WEST, United States - Photo taken on April 18, 2013, shows a window in West, Texas, left broken following an explosion and fire at a fertilizer plant in the town the previous day.