Multiple people were injured in a “major chemical explosion” Tuesday morning at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company facility in Longview, the fire department said.
The Longview Fire Department said the explosion happened around 7:30 a.m.
The fire department was asking residents to stay away from Industrial Way and surrounding areas while emergency crews respond.
Nippon is a paper mill company.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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