A truck trailer loaded with salvaged magnesium chips was set afire Tuesday afternoon and exploded into white-hot flames, forcing the evacuation of nearly 200 workers from two factories and resident… ...

A magnesium fire at a recycling plant burned out of control Friday night, ... Magnesium is a silvery-white, highly flammable metal that, when ignited, releases irritating or toxic fumes.

A huge magnesium-fueled fire in a Maywood industrial park has kept Los Angeles County firefighters at bay for the better part of Tuesday morning, officials said. The three-alarm blaze in the 3500 ...

Magnesium is considered to be in the Class D Fire category. It has a melting point of 1,202 °F and a boiling point of 2,024 °F. When magnesium is in its metal form, it burns very easily in air.

Magnesium burns a white light and is hard to extinguish. Springfield Fire Department spokesman Dennis Leger told 22News firefighters worked for 2 hours to contain the flames until they burned out.

PETOSKEY—Quick action by employees, follow-up work by firefighters, and safety measures implemented after a fire last winter all were all key in preventing a second major magnesium-fueled blaze ...

When fire officials arrived at Meridian Magnesium's main plant at 1:37 a.m. May 2 they were informed by an employee of an "explosion in the tunnel," according to the report.

IDK about you, but I would very much like to have all of those processes running smoothly in my body. English Tabaie says that women need around 310 to 320 milligrams of magnesium a day, while men ...

The fire started around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Chicago Magnesium Casting Company foundry at 14101 Seeley Ave. in Dixmoor. Dixmoor does not have its own fire department, so the response was up ...

A large fire broke out Wednesday night at a magnesium factory in Dixmoor, causing significant damage to the facility, officials said. Crews were at the scene Thursday to assess the damage, ensure ...

Fire crews were called at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, to Molded Magnesium Products, 2336 E. High Street, for a reported commercial fire, Jackson Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Joe Smith said.