Upon conclusion of the forensic origin and cause examination, the cause of the fire and subsequent explosions was determined to be a compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinder that was punctured by an adjacent control panel for a hydraulic lift, as a Sun Metro bus unintentionally fell off a hydraulic lift, the report stated.

A hit-and-run driver crashed into a North Carolina veterinary clinic on Tuesday, causing a gas explosion that left three firefighters injured, authorities said.

Albemarle County Fire Rescue held a press conference at 12:30 p.m. on August 20 to provide new details on a house explosion the day before that killed one and left one injured.

Four firefighters have suffered injuries, and Wilmington Police have arrested a man for the incident. 46-year-old Jason Lee Beach of Wilmington has been charged with DWI-Felony Serious Injury, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia,

The Winston-Salem police and fire departments were called to an explosion in a parking lot off University Parkway on Wednesday morning. According to Assistant Chief Andrew Gray, a coffee truck exploded just before 7:27 a.

New details are emerging regarding the Albemarle County home explosion that occurred on Tuesday in the Glenmore neighborhood in Keswick.

WILMINGTON, N.C. -- Four firefighters were injured after a building exploded Tuesday in Wilmington, North Carolina. The explosion was captured on video by someone nearby. Wilmington Police said the blast was likely caused by a traffic crash that ruptured a gas line.

Three firefighters were hurt Tuesday after a building exploded in a busy part of Wilmington, fire officials said.

State news agency RIA Novosti has reported that a gunpowder workshop at the facility caught fire and triggered an explosion.

Baltimore County Police have deployed their Fire & Explosion Investigation team after a patrol cruiser was set fire overnight Tuesday in Parkville.