Multiple hazmat crews responded to a fire at an industrial facility on Tuesday afternoon in Southeast Fort Worth that reportedly injured one person. Initial reports stated that 55-gallon drums at a...
Georgia Guidestones Mysteriously Blown Up
As mysteriously as they appeared, the Georgia Guidestones were demolished on Wednesday during the early morning hours. Video surveillance from July 6 shows a large explosion destroying one of the...
By Amy Jones | Jul 12, 2022
Residents Evacuated After Texas Pipeline Explodes
A natural gas pipeline in Fort Bend County, Texas, exploded on Thursday, July 7. No one was injured in the blast, and no structures were endangered by it. According to the Fort Bend County Precinct...
Gas Explosion Fully Destroys Dallas Home
A home was destroyed in a Dallas neighborhood on March 10 following a gas explosion. According to FOX 4 News, a neighbor called 911 to report the explosion in the 8700 block of San Leandro Drive,...
By Mary Dada | Mar 16, 2022
Oxygen Tank Explodes, Causes Mesquite Apartment Fire
A man has died, and a firefighter was injured after an oxygen tank explosion caused an apartment fire in Mesquite. The fire occurred around 11 p.m. on January 11 at the Country Club Apartments on...
Lawsuit Filed after Exxon Mobil Explosion and Fire
Four workers were injured after an explosion and fire occurred at the ExxonMobil oil refinery in Baytown, Texas, on December 23. Now, two of the injured individuals have filed a lawsuit against...
Explosion Shook Neighborhood And Destroyed Townhome
On New Year’s Day in north Arlington, around 1:30 am, a neighborhood shook when a two-story townhome under construction exploded with a blaze of fire. Car alarms were heard going off when the...
By Tracy Moseley | Jan 3, 2022
Apartment Explosion Update: Broken Communication, Some Apartments Unlivable
Many displaced residents from the Highland Hills Apartments explosion were told last week to return to their homes. Shortly after that, officials said that it was not safe for them to return....
By Mary Dada | Nov 1, 2021
Final Injured Firefighter from Apartment Explosion Discharged from Hospital
The Dallas Express reported on the Highland Hills Apartment explosion that resulted in the injury of multiple civilians and four firefighters. One of the injured firefighters was released from...
By Mary Dada | Oct 28, 2021
City of Dallas Assists Displaced Residents of Highland Hills Apartments Explosion
Displaced residents of the Highland Hills Apartments explosion last month are still struggling with no permanent place to live. As previously reported by the Dallas Express, about 200 residents of...
By Mary Dada | Oct 22, 2021
Man Charged for Causing Dallas Apartment Explosion
Dallas police have arrested a 28-year-old man for causing the Sept. 29 Highland Hills Apartment Complex explosion that injured eight people, including four Dallas firefighters. According to police...
By Mary Dada | Oct 21, 2021
City Transfers Displaced Residents of the Highland Hills Explosion to Second Hotel
Residents who lived at the Highland Hills apartments damaged in an explosion reported by the Dallas Express last week were moved to a new hotel on Thursday, Oct. 7. While repair is ongoing at the...
By Mary Dada | Oct 9, 2021
Highland Hills Explosion Victims Can Access Relief Resources
In a press release, it is stated that Mayor Eric Johnson has come together with various organizations and the Office of Emergency Management to create a relief plan for the tenants of Highland Hills...
By Tracy Moseley | Oct 6, 2021
Church Gives Assistance to Families Affected by Explosion
Families are left displaced and devastated by the tragic explosion that occurred at the Highland Hills Apartment complex on Wednesday. Mount Tabor Baptist Church provided affected residents with...
By Mary Dada | Oct 4, 2021
Residents Still Displaced Following Oak Cliff Apartments Explosion
Residents remained displaced a day after an explosion rocked a southeast Oak Cliff apartment complex. As previously reported by the Dallas Express, the explosion occurred Wednesday morning, injuring...
By Mary Dada | Oct 1, 2021
Explosion Devastates Oak Cliff Apartment Complex, 8 Injured
Early Wednesday morning, an alleged gas line issue caused an explosion at the Highland Hills apartment complex. The blast and subsequent fire caused parts of the southeast Dallas apartment complex...