Fuel tanker overturns on I-270 causing massive fire and closures in northeast Columbus
A serious accident involving a fuel tanker truck on Interstate 270 at state Route 161 in northeast Columbus has triggered a major emergency response, led to multiple road closures, and raised health concerns due to heavy smoke from the resulting fire. The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m., when emergency services were dispatched following several 911 calls reporting that a fuel tanker had overturned after being cut off by another vehicle. The truck, which was carrying approximately 8,500 gal
Fuel tanker overturns on I-270 causing massive fire and closures in northeast Columbus
A serious accident involving a fuel tanker truck on Interstate 270 at state Route 161 in northeast Columbus has triggered a major emergency response, led to multiple road closures, and raised health concerns due to heavy smoke from the resulting fire. The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m., when emergency services were dispatched following several 911 calls reporting that a fuel tanker had overturned after being cut off by another vehicle. The truck, which was carrying approximately 8,500 gal
Gas prices fall below $3 in Columbus amid statewide decrease
Gas prices in Columbus, Ohio have seen a significant decrease over the past week, bringing some welcome relief to drivers as the summer season gets underway. The average price of gasoline in the city has dropped by 16.4 cents per gallon, settling at $2.92 as of Monday. This latest dip places Columbus fuel prices 31.5 cents below where they stood a month ago and a full 50 cents cheaper than the same time last year. Across the state, similar declines are being seen. The Ohio average
Gas prices fall below $3 in Columbus amid statewide decrease
Gas prices in Columbus, Ohio have seen a significant decrease over the past week, bringing some welcome relief to drivers as the summer season gets underway. The average price of gasoline in the city has dropped by 16.4 cents per gallon, settling at $2.92 as of Monday. This latest dip places Columbus fuel prices 31.5 cents below where they stood a month ago and a full 50 cents cheaper than the same time last year. Across the state, similar declines are being seen. The Ohio average
Kerosene Spill Spreads Through Columbus Waterways, Cleanup in Progress
Cleanup efforts continue across parts of Columbus, Ohio following a significant kerosene spill that began on Tuesday night near Whitehall. Authorities have confirmed that approximately 2,500 gallons of kerosene leaked from railroad tankers located on East 5th Avenue, resulting in contamination of nearby waterways. The fuel made its way through storm drains and surface runoff, first affecting Robinwood Avenue and Etna Street before traveling downstream to Kimberly Parkway, just north of Refugee R
Kerosene Spill Spreads Through Columbus Waterways, Cleanup in Progress
Cleanup efforts continue across parts of Columbus, Ohio following a significant kerosene spill that began on Tuesday night near Whitehall. Authorities have confirmed that approximately 2,500 gallons of kerosene leaked from railroad tankers located on East 5th Avenue, resulting in contamination of nearby waterways. The fuel made its way through storm drains and surface runoff, first affecting Robinwood Avenue and Etna Street before traveling downstream to Kimberly Parkway, just north of Refugee R
Why Are Gas Prices Going Up in North Texas? Experts Share Insights
In 2025, residents of North Texas are witnessing a noticeable increase in gas prices, with the average price for a gallon of regular gas now at $3.04. This marks a significant jump from the previous week's price of $2.81. While many have been speculating about the reasons behind this rise, particularly in relation to ongoing economic discussions and the threat of tariffs, experts are weighing in to clarify the situation. Currently, Texas gas prices are still below the natio
Why Are Gas Prices Going Up in North Texas? Experts Share Insights
In 2025, residents of North Texas are witnessing a noticeable increase in gas prices, with the average price for a gallon of regular gas now at $3.04. This marks a significant jump from the previous week's price of $2.81. While many have been speculating about the reasons behind this rise, particularly in relation to ongoing economic discussions and the threat of tariffs, experts are weighing in to clarify the situation. Currently, Texas gas prices are still below the natio
India Launches Probe Into Alleged Dumping of LNG Fuel Tanks from China
India has started a probe into the alleged dumping of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel tanks from China, following a complaint by domestic company Inox India Ltd. The company has requested the imposition of anti-dumping duties, claiming that the influx of cheap imports is negatively affecting the profit margins of the domestic industry. These LNG fuel tanks are used for transporting methane gas in vehicles like trucks. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), which handles
India Launches Probe Into Alleged Dumping of LNG Fuel Tanks from China
India has started a probe into the alleged dumping of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel tanks from China, following a complaint by domestic company Inox India Ltd. The company has requested the imposition of anti-dumping duties, claiming that the influx of cheap imports is negatively affecting the profit margins of the domestic industry. These LNG fuel tanks are used for transporting methane gas in vehicles like trucks. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), which handles
Finance Ministry to Review Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports as Crude Prices Stabilize
The Finance Ministry is set to review the windfall tax on fuel exports, including petrol, diesel, and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), following the stabilization of global crude oil prices. The tax, introduced in July 2022, was implemented to address the substantial profits earned by oil refiners exporting fuel, which had an impact on domestic supplies. The review will assess the tax’s effectiveness and the revenue it has generated, with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas already re
Finance Ministry to Review Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports as Crude Prices Stabilize
The Finance Ministry is set to review the windfall tax on fuel exports, including petrol, diesel, and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), following the stabilization of global crude oil prices. The tax, introduced in July 2022, was implemented to address the substantial profits earned by oil refiners exporting fuel, which had an impact on domestic supplies. The review will assess the tax’s effectiveness and the revenue it has generated, with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas already re
Trump's Promise to Halt Renewable Energy Projects Sends Shockwaves Through Industry
Donald Trump’s recent vow to stop renewable energy projects, particularly offshore wind farms, on the first day of his potential presidency has raised alarm bells across the clean energy sector. In a statement that shocked industry leaders, Trump promised to “make sure that ends on day one,” referring to the offshore wind farms that are seen as a key component of the Biden administration’s green energy agenda. The pledge sent ripple effects through the stock market, wi
Trump's Promise to Halt Renewable Energy Projects Sends Shockwaves Through Industry
Donald Trump’s recent vow to stop renewable energy projects, particularly offshore wind farms, on the first day of his potential presidency has raised alarm bells across the clean energy sector. In a statement that shocked industry leaders, Trump promised to “make sure that ends on day one,” referring to the offshore wind farms that are seen as a key component of the Biden administration’s green energy agenda. The pledge sent ripple effects through the stock market, wi









