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Conviction in the Sterling, VA Explosion: How Propane Companies Can Protect Themselves Against Lawsuits and Criminal Charges (Part Two)

The Sterling, Virginia propane explosion of February 2024 did not simply end with the complete destruction of a home or the tragic death of firefighter Trevor Brown. What followed was a lengthy courtroom drama and a series of lawsuits that now stand as a warning for the entire propane industry. In July 2025, the veteran… Continue reading Conviction in the Sterling, VA Explosion: How Propane Companies Can Protect Themselves Against Lawsuits and Criminal Charges (Part Two)

Common Bulk Propane Plant Violations Found in Inspections

Bulk propane plants are the heart of many propane operations. They store large volumes of fuel, supply trucks, and keep customers running year-round. But with that responsibility comes risk. That’s why regular inspections matter, and why so many businesses are now paying closer attention to what those inspections uncover. When inspectors walk through a bulk… Continue reading

Avoiding the Most Common Propane Safety Violations

Propane is a reliable fuel used in homes, businesses, and industrial operations. However, mishandling it can lead to serious safety risks. Many propane safety violations happen because of overlooked procedures, outdated equipment, or improper handling. These violations put people at risk and can lead to fines, service disruptions, or even dangerous accidents. Understanding the most… Continue reading