In 2008, a laptop at the DigMyPics plant exploded, sparking a fire that destroyed the building and many customers' images.
In June a Marcellus well being drilled by EOG Resources suffered a blowout that took a day to control, while another in West Virginia, drilled by Chief Oil & Gas, exploded in a fire that burned for three days and injured seven workers.
Solid clay takes an eternity to dry and will explode in a firing most of the time.
One morning in May 2007, an oil tank exploded, caught fire and ignited a nearby tank with similar contents.
No word yet on if, like Sony's, the batteries will explode and cause a fire, burning you and your family alive.
That assurance is based on an August 2008 assessment made by Entergy Corp., owners of Indian Point, of what would happen if the pipelines failed, either by rupturing, exploding, or from a fire.
Ms. Akkash's journey began when she watched, from a few hundred yards away, as a projectile exploded her house — fired from a government warplane or a rebel mortar, she never knew.
On the 24th May 2007, a tank containing contaminated oil exploded and caught fire together with a neighbouring tank in an industrial harbour area on the west coast of Norway.
Several thousand children developed thyroid cancer due to radiation exposure after the Chernobyl disaster in the then Soviet Union, when a reactor exploded and caught fire and radiation was sent billowing across Europe.
Two others emerged with weapons and a suitcase that exploded when police fire hit it, according to a police account.
