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Fire at Louisiana auto plant is 90% contained while evacuation order remains

Louisiana State Police say a fire at an automotive supply plant is mostly contained. A mandatory evacuation order remained in ...

Louisiana explosion prompts 1-mile evacuation radius, Highway 51 closed; officials monitoring fire risk

Fire and debris are the main concerns after a Roseland plant explosion. School children were evacuated. Highway 51 is shut ...

Smitty's Supply: All About the Company At The Center Of Explosion That Rocked Roseland, LA

An explosion at Smitty’s Supply, a major oil and lubricants company in Roseland, Louisiana, triggered a mandatory one-mile ...

Massive fire at Louisiana automotive supply facility forces evacuations

An explosion and fire at an automotive supply company in southeast Louisiana forced nearby residents and an elementary school ...

Emergency closure issued for part of Tangipahoa River due to Roseland fire

Tangipahoa Parish officials have ordered an emergency closure for a portion of the Tangipahoa River as crews continue ...
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Explosion, Fire at Hazmat Plant in Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Results in One-Mile Evacuation

Fire engulfed many tanks after an explosion at Smitty's Supply, near Roseland, that are known to store highly flammable ...
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Chemical Release and Fire at Smitty's Supply in Roseland 90% Contained, Emergency Teams Tackle Environmental Impact

Chemical release and fire at Smitty's Supply in Roseland now 90% contained; no human casualties reported, and environmental ...

Explosion at Smitty Supply, Inc. in Louisiana sends thick smoke into sky

Firefighters responded to a massive explosion at Smitty Supply, Inc. in Roseland, Louisiana. The cause is still under ...