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Coverage dated December 7, 2022 to December 8, 2022

Iowa plant explosion, fire lead to injuries, evacuation

Headline from Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation. The explosion and fire happened about 11:15 a.m.

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  1. CBS News

    Multiple people injured in Iowa building explosion (opens CBS News)

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    Crews were battling a blaze at a plant that deals with biofuels, police said.

  2. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    Iowa plant explosion, fire lead to injuries, evacuation (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation. The explosion and fire happened about 11:15 a.m.

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Fire out at Iowa plant where explosion injured several (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    At least one person was in serious condition at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics' burn unit, Marengo's police chief said.

  4. Breitbart News

    Multiple Injuries After Explosion at Iowa Plant, Homes Evacuated (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A large fire has broken out following an explosion at what appears to be a soybean crushing plant in Iowa, according to property records.

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