A Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion (BLEVE) can occur if a propane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or a natural gas tank is heated such as when engulfed in a fire, causing buildup of vapor ...

PASADENA, Texas (KTRK) -- A massive fire burning at a plant along SH-225 near the East Beltway was extinguished following an explosion that left one person hospitalized Wednesday afternoon. Officials ...

A massive vehicle explosion caught on camera rocked a parking lot in a major Washington, DC, suburb Thursday. The fiery explosion was confirmed on Facebook by Arlington Fire & EMS in Virginia, saying ...

In almost all incidents involving a BLEVE, the end results are generally catastrophic. This drill will dissect the BLEVE to get a better understanding of what is involved. The drill is designed to be ...

«A BLEVE from LPG». The firefighters described the incident that led to the explosion at the Prenestino gas station in Rome this way. The term 'BLEVE' is little known to the general public, but it ...

The gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights today is believed to have been caused by a “boiling liquid expanding vapour explosion” (BLEVE), according to a retired senior fire officer. Hamdan Wahid, a ...

Two days after the ship MV Wan Hai 503 caught fire off the coast of Kerala between the Beypore and Azhikkal ports on Monday, the Indian Coast Guard and the MERC Salvage Master—a Marine Emergency ...