Residents Evacuate as Fire Rages at Omaha Chemical Company
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Authorities say a fire was raging through a chemical company just southwest of downtown Omaha, forcing some nearby residents to evacuate and leaving thousands without power.
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Authorities say a three-alarm fire that raged through a Nebraska chemical plant was extinguished and nearby residents who were initially evacuated were allowed to return to their homes. Thick smoke
By Melissa Alonso and Jason Hanna, CNN A fire that burned part of a chemical plant in Nebraska’s most populous city Monday evening and Tuesday led officials to urge some residents to evacuate the area. The blaze at Nox-Crete, a chemical plant south of downtown Omaha, was reported just before 7 p.m.
Fire officials in Omaha, Nebraska, battled a major three-alarm fire at a chemical company near the city's downtown area on Monday night. The fire sent thick black smoke and flames billowing into the air.
Authorities say a fire was raging through a chemical company just southwest of downtown Omaha, forcing some nearby residents to evacuate and leaving thousands without power.
By Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN A blaze that sparked explosions and burned part of a chemical plant in Nebraska’s most populous city Monday is no longer a threat to the public, a fire official said Tuesday morning.
Hundreds of residents were also left without power on Monday night following the blaze at the Nox-Crete plant. No injuries have been reported in connection with the fire, officials said.
Authorities say a large fire that raged through a Nebraska chemical plant was extinguished and nearby residents who were initially evacuated were allowed to return to their homes. Thick smoke
