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At least 20 people killed, dozens injured in gasoline pipeline explosion in Mexico
Omar Fayad, the governor of the state of Hidalgo, said at least 71 others were injured after a explosion in Tlahuelilpan, a town about 80 miles north of Mexico City.
10 reasons why the 'new gasoline' might overtake crude oil
The demand for this metal is expected to skyrocket.
Gas leak warning signs & safety tips following Franklin home explosion
While propane explosions are rare, they can happen. However, there are steps you can take to keep you and your family safe.
Why squeezing extra drops of gasoline into your tank is a bad idea
The Truth Behind Carbon Buildup
We all know that gasoline is the fuel that provides power in our cars’ engines. But along the way to the combustion chamber, that gasoline provides the additional benefit of serving as a solvent that cleans the intake port and intake valve.
With more young people having strokes, be alert to these warning signs
Being able to identify if someone is having a stroke can literally save that person’s life.
How companies are prepping for expensive fuel prices
Rising gasoline costs have some contractors reworking contracts or bracing to eat the cost.
Fill it up... with propane?
As gasoline and diesel fuel prices skyrocket, more South Georgians are looking at alternative fuel choices. One that is becoming more popular is propane. You might not even notice them, but there are
How To Make Gasoline From Tea
Yes, the byproducts of that refreshing drink can also power a car.
How to Store Gasoline: According to the API
Gasoline is a substantial source of energy for many of the machines we operate. From lawn mowers to cars, if you have a house and a garage, you’ll probably have gasoline stored somewhere. Follow these tips from the American Petroleum Institute (API) to ensure you efficiently and cautiously store gasoline. For Specific Standards and Regulations …
How to Handle (and Not Handle) Spilled Gasoline
Whenever gasoline is spilled in the bilge, anything more than a few dribbles, the response should always be to call the fire department.
How to stop bleeding and save a life
Imagine this. You are on the highway, and an accident happens in front of you. There are no other motorists in the vicinity, so it’s all on you to save the injured....
Why locations ran out of fuel
I have seen some social media posts questioning the decisions and conditions associated with the fuel supply shortage that has resulted from the shutting down of Colonial Pipeline. I have spent the majority of my career trying to explain to elected officials and the media how the fuel market works,
Propane Tank Explosions: Is Your Food Truck Safe?
By law, an entity dispensing liquid propane must first inspect the propane cylinder that the customer wishes to refill to ensure that it is safe to fill and use. Cylinders that to the naked eye show evidence of dents, rust or fire damage are unsafe and should not be used.
Refinerlink: How Pipelines Ship Refinery Products to the Pump
Insights on how products flow from an oil refinery to the pump.
How to Build a Pipeline During an Economic Downturn
How to Build a Pipeline During an Economic Downturn<br>"Timing is everything." You've heard it many times; you probably even have said it occasionally. It's one of those expressions that can lift you up when good things happen, such as being "in the right place at the right time" to take advantage of an opportunity in business.<br>It
Why Steel Tariffs Are Tormenting the Pipeline Industry
U.S. steel tariffs are causing "consternation" within the pipeline industry and could send prices skyrocketing - or even scuttle projects entirely.
Why this pipeline stock deserves a little more love
Stock market investors have plenty of things to worry about, so it’s nice when there is a company that can be counted on to deliver predictable earnings and dividends
Natural Gas Explosions: Are You Safe Inside Your Home?
Gas pipeline safety is a major, life or death issue, but the country's major natural gas distributors seem to be largely ... Oil, Gas & Mining Accidents
