One person has been seriously injured after an explosion in the engine compartment of a steam train. Fire and Emergency New Zealand sent four trucks to the vintage railway station between Glenbrook ...

Fire and Emergency says it was called to Glenbrook Vintage Railway at about 3:45 pm. A spokesperson says four crews turned out, but the fire in the engine compartment had been put out when they ...

In 1948, a devastating boiler explosion in Chillicothe, Ohio turned a steam locomotive into a twisted mass of metal and marked a symbolic end to steam’s dominance in American rail. Though not the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large-scale fire and small explosion broke out at a University of Minnesota steam plant in Minneapolis late Friday night but was ...

Investigation of the causes of the explosion of the locomotive engine "Richmond," near Reading, Pa., on the 2d Sept. 1844, made at the request of Messrs. Norris Brothers. by Dion Lardner ..

A large-scale fire and small explosion broke out at a University of Minnesota steam plant in Minneapolis late Friday night but was under control within an hour, according to alerts by the university.