Acetone is a clear solvent that companies add to products such as nail polish remover. It is generally safe to use, but has some risks. ... Acetone liquid and vapor catch fire easily.

On January 10, 2025, in Gatchina, Russia, a video captured a large-scale fire in an industrial zone. The footage shows a massive column of smoke rising over the Leningrad Region. Reports confirm ...

Note: This story was updated to provide further information from PennDOT. As of 9:25 p.m., I-81 south has reopened. A tanker truck carrying acetone caught fire along Interstate 81 south Tuesday ...

Investigators with the Layton Fire Department said the vapors from the acetone the couple used to stain their concrete basement made contact with their furnace, most likely causing the explosion.

A tanker fire shut down Interstate 81 southbound at the Route 581 split in Cumberland County on Tuesday evening, Feb. 11, officials said. The fire broke out around 6:30 p.m., prompting closures of ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A fire at a factory in Russia's Leningrad region that produces acetone has been put out, local officials said on Friday.

MOSCOW, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A fire at a factory in Russia's Leningrad region that produces acetone has been put out, local officials said on Friday.