Montgomery town police are investigating an explosion that claimed the life of a worker at a Walden scrap yard.

A 50-year-old Middletown man was killed Wednesday morning in an explosion at ASAP Scrap Recycling on Route 208 in Walden.

A 50-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning, Oct. 15, in an explosion at a recycling facility in Orange County, police ...

A 50-year-old Middletown man was killed in an explosion at a scrap metal recycling facility on Oct. 15. Orange County 911 ...

The 50-year-old was using a cutting torch when the explosion took place, according to initial police reports from the scene.

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Torches with cutting power provided by acetylene, propane, argon or oxygen gas; iron or aluminum powders; or compressed air (and combinations of these elements) have long provided an image of activity ...

An employee at a metal recycling yard in Spokane Valley inadvertently started a large fire while using a cutting torch Monday afternoon. The fire apparently started when a piece of hot slag fell into ...