The devastating impact of Allied air power during World War II convinced German military planners that armored formations needed dedicated mobile air defense. The wartime Flakpanzers proved the ...

A tank track maker has rolled into a new era after being snapped up by a US firm. Cook Defence Systems has joined HEICO Corporation. Hollywood-headquartered HEICO Corporation has taken a majority ...

Tragedy in Washington and near-miss in California cast in sharp relief the risk of chemical spills and explosions For several tense days last week, tens of thousands of southern California residents ...

Cypress, California — Fifty thousand Southern California residents remain under evacuation orders Monday after emergency crews raced to prevent a tank holding a volatile industrial chemical from ...

The Orange County Fire Authority said the tank's internal temperature was at least 100 degrees on Saturday night. On Sunday, firefighters reported a potential crack in the tank that might help relieve ...

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Emergency crews launched a high-stakes "offensive" overnight mission at a Southern California aerospace facility to neutralize an adjacent chemical tank, as the internal temperature of a failing ...

Firefighters are left without any options to prevent the tank, filled with a toxic chemical, from collapsing or exploding. The authorities have urged thousands of people to evacuate their homes. By ...

Fire officials issued urgent evacuation orders Friday for a Southern California community as emergency crews scrambled to manage an enormous chemical tank that is "actively in crisis" and threatening ...

From left, Unity girls’ track and field relay runners who qualified for the Class 2A IHSA state meet — Tessa Horn, Carolina Popovics, Kelsey Adcock, Mia Reifsteck, MacKenzie Pound, Ava Sommer, Cameron ...