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Fire at Louisiana auto plant is 90% contained while evacuation order remains

Louisiana State Police say a fire at an automotive supply plant is mostly contained. A mandatory evacuation order remained in ...
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Additional resources arrive in Roseland as officials continue efforts to contain plant fire

A containment berm was being established around the site to prevent any runoff of hazardous materials, and recovery ...

Evacuation zone remains in place following explosion in Roseland; air monitoring continues

The mandatory evacuation zone continues to be in effect for a one-mile radius around the site of the explosion and fire.

State Police: Fire 90% contained at Roseland chemical plant; EPA monitors air and river

Officials say the fire is 90% contained. Authorities continue battling the fire at Smitty’s Supply in Tangipahoa Parish. No ...

'Bam, Bam, Bam': Residents describe fire, fumes and blasts after Roseland plant incident

Residents described tanks exploding, homes rattling, and burning fumes as officials ordered a one-mile evacuation zone.

Roseland industrial plant fire remains 90 percent contained, officials say Sunday

ROSELAND, La. (WVUE) - The fire at the Smitty’s Supply Inc. industrial plant remained 90 percent contained as of noon Sunday ...
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Massive fire after reports of explosion at Louisiana business

Tangipahoa Parish Government officials ordered a mandatory evacuation of a 1-mile radius of the intersection of Highway 51 ...