A worker with the Department of Environmental Protection was killed Saturday morning in a "large" explosion while working on a docked boat in the Hudson River, the agency and the FDNY said. The 59 ...

On Friday, Feb. 28, the famous Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventures in Jackson, N.J., was imploded, ending its tenure as the tallest coaster in the world.

Fire personnel were just half a mile away when they heard the explosion and arrived before the first 911 call came in at 4:57 p.m.," said Rachael Gunaratnam, emergency response group chair.

PORTAGE — A minor explosion and fire occurred Wednesday as aging underground fuel tanks were being removed on the city's southwest side, according to the Portage Fire Department. Fire crews ...