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Explosion at Smitty's Supply in Tangipahoa Parish. How EPA, police have responded

A chemical explosion occurred at Smitty's Supply in Roseland, Louisiana. Here's what to know about environmental emergency ...
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Emergency closure of Tangipahoa River issued as EPA takes over in Roseland explosion recovery

The closure is an effort to limit activity that may interfere with emergency crews working to contain the fire, officials ...

Crews begin cleaning Tangipahoa River after oil discharge from Smitty's explosion

Crews were seen cleaning the Tangipahoa River Monday morning days after an explosion led to oil being discharged across the ...

LIVE at 3 p.m.: Gov. Jeff Landry to visit Roseland explosion site Monday

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry will hold a press conference Monday afternoon to address the Roseland industrial explosion as ...

Roseland explosion: Evacuation zone reduced, crews work to clean oil from Tangipahoa River

The mandatory evacuation zone has been reduced from a one-mile radius to the roads and area closest to the incident site.

VIDEO: Crews cleaning out Tangipahoa River after Roseland warehouse explosion

As the EPA takes over as the lead agency responding to the aftermath of an explosion at a Roseland warehouse, crews have ...

Tangipahoa Parish schools announce closures and updates following Smitty’s explosion

School System (TPSS) officials have issued an operational update following the recent explosion near the Smitty’s site, ...

Tangipahoa Parish Animal Shelter tips on how to care for pets potentially exposed after explosion

The Tangipahoa Parish Animal Shelter is providing tips on what to do if you feel your animal was exposed during the Smitty's explosion.