A new robot-based service has been launched to help fight fires and support other major incidents, in particular those where acetylene gas cylinders which can become highly unstable are involved. The ...

Businesses across Hampshire are being warned not to use acetylene cylinders Credit: Hampshire Police People across Hampshire are being warned against the use of acetylene cylinders after they caused a ...

Buildings were evacuated and an exclusion zone set up in North Lanarkshire over fears that a van containing chemicals may explode. The van, which was carrying acetylene cylinders, caught fire on ...

Reader expresses concern over safe transportation of cylinders in the UAE Dubai A few days ago, near the Industrial Area 1 of Sharjah, I noticed a pick-up truck transporting approximately 40 oxygen ...

The firm says jobs could be lost as a result of the decision The production of dissolved acetylene cylinders at the BOC Gases plant in Bristol is to stop following an explosion which injured three men ...

The production of dissolved acetylene cylinders at the BOC Gases plant in Bristol is to stop following an explosion which injured three men. Cylinder production has been on hold since the blast in ...