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A Nikola truck damaged in a June 23 fire at company headquarters reignited, raising questions about a reported battery pack defect.

A container fire at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has led to a Coast Guard investigation of four companies for possible shipping violations.

A fire that started at a Walmart distribution center in Plainfield, Indiana, just before noon on Wednesday continued to burn into the following morning.

A compilation of the past week in social media images includes an out-of-control grass fire, major Northwest floods, unusual clouds and more.

The past week in images features a driver stuck in his dangling truck, lingering snow in Oregon and an update on the I-40 Mississippi River bridge closing.

Arizona state officials say they “absolutely believe the [Lost Dutchman] fire was human-caused.”

For 16 days the Amazon rainforest has burned at record breaking rates.

Smoking crystal meth directly led to a fatal crash that killed two truckers; meanwhile, dead kangaroos, speeding, and dodgy crane operators feature in two labor-law hearings in Australia

In 2018, international shipping recorded the fewest number of casualties in 100 years, insurer Allianz reports. A disturbing truth about worrisome Wednesdays, and a curious incident involving cocaine-bearing sharks, were also revealed.

An explosion and fire that tore through a berthed container ship at the weekend caused 133 people to be hospitalized.

Australia’s a big trucking nation, but you wouldn’t know it from the way some road users drive. Also in this week’s Down Under Trucking: carelessness not terrorism; fugitive truck driver; police and regulatory enforcement.