Experts told USA TODAY that further testing is needed to help communities understand the risks of lingering L.A. wildfire ...

One subcontractor has been fined repeatedly by the EPA and the state in recent years for improper handling of hazardous ...

Crews are working to clean up a small spill of caustic acid after a truck loaded with 5,000 gallons overturned Monday morning on a Rogers County road. Officials responded around 8 a.m. after the ...

A newly bent snow-shovel blade confirmed the challenge facing a work crew in downtown Winston-Salem early Wednesday afternoon. The five-member team, which had been working since Friday to keep ...

Brianna Simon, a conservation biologist and outreach supervisor for Pacific Whale Foundation, was on Sugar Beach in South ...

Now, as crews clean charred remains from the Los Angeles wildfires, she worries about a new potential source of contamination ...

Contractors test soil samples for contaminants like lead or mercury and remove tainted soil. If a section still tests high, crews remove 3 to 6 more inches of soil and retest. The goals of soil ...

Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB Clean up efforts continue after a large fire broke out Thursday at the former Blue Heron Paper Mill in Oregon City. Fire crews will remain on scene as heavy equipment ...

Lilley was the first officer aboard the American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members that collided midair Wednesday night with an Army helicopter carrying three soldiers ...

Professional clean-up crews have begun the clean-up process of removing hazardous materials after the deadly wildfires in California. Trump to hit Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs beginning ...

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Clean-up crews, utility workers and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are entering the Eaton Fire burn zone to set the foundation for the ...