Large plumes of smoke were seen as far away as the Shaw plant on U.S. 41, according to sources. As many as five explosions were heard to come from the area, which has been cordoned off. A one block radius of the site has been evacuated. Residents in the area were complaining of difficulty breathing and nausea. HAZMAT units are on the scene. The DTN will report any updates as they become available.
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Fire, explosions at battery recycling center
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| 5 | | Large plumes of smoke were seen as far away as the Shaw plant on U.S. 41, according to sources. As many as five explosions were heard to come from the area, which has been cordoned off. A one block radius of the site has been evacuated. Residents in the area were complaining of difficulty breathing and nausea. HAZMAT units are on the scene. The DTN will report any updates as they become available.