Fire Rocks Chemical Plant
From United Press International
MORRIS, Ill. —
An explosion and fire rocked a chemical plant, injuring four workers and forcing the evacuation of about 100 homes, authorities said. The blast Wednesday set an eight-story propylene container tower ablaze in a 400-acre complex about 55 miles southwest of Chicago.
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