Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.

An unattended rubbish fire has been blamed for tearing through a Black Country industrial estate damaging several business ...

Around 2 p.m. Feb. 10, firefighters responded to a large field fire near a barn on Beloit Road in Caledonia. Investigators ...

A water agency in charge of ground water for 2 million L.A. County residents has several concerns about hazardous waste ...

Protesters in Agoura Hills blocked several trucks from going into the Calabasas Landfill to drop off Palisades Fire debris on ...

The Calabasas Landfill in Agoura Hills is one of at least seven Southern California landfills approved to accept waste from ...

Nearby residents worry about the landfill’s odor control and fear that not all toxins will be removed from the debris.

Fire seems like a distant memory in light of the bountiful rain this week, but dealing with the cleanup from the two recent wildfires is top of mind in communities across the region. With the ...

With a chorus of concerns emerging over the Environmental Protection Agency utilizing Will Rogers State Beach and other areas to temporarily store waste removed from the Palisades Fire burn area ...