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  2. 2023 LaSalle chemical plant fire - Wikipedia

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    At around 9 am on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, the Carus Chemical plant in La Salle, Illinois, was involved in a major fire. [3] [4] The plant, which is located about 90 miles (140 km) from Chicago and 80 miles (130 km) from the Quad Cities and was used for manufacturing water treatment products, caught fire.

  3. Explosion erupts at Illinois processing plant, injuring at ...

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    At least eight people were injured in an explosion on Sunday at a processing plant in Illinois, officials say.. The blast occurred at an Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) plant in Decatur at ...

  4. New bodycam video captures sudden garbage truck explosion in ...

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    Groot’s insurance provider has opened a claim for property damage and residents who were impacted by the explosion have been requested to call (913) 491-2277 with the claim number RC15285 to ...

  5. Explosion at Illinois processing plant leaves at least 8 ...

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    At least eight people in were injured in Decatur, Illinois, after an explosion at a processing plant operated by Archer Daniels Midland Company, officials said.

  6. 2021 Rockton fire - Wikipedia

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    Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. The village sits north of Rockford, close to the border with Wisconsin. The village sits north of Rockford, close to the border with Wisconsin. According to the 2020 census, the population was 7,863, though a 2019 estimate put the number of residents at 7,441.

  7. 1984 Romeoville petroleum refinery disaster - Wikipedia

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    On July 23, 1984, an explosion and fire took place at a Union Oil Lemont Refinery in Romeoville, Illinois, outside Chicago, killing 17 people and causing major property damage. [2] The explosive force propelled the upper portion 14 metres (46 ft) of the vessel a distance of 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from its original location, while the base ...

  8. List of explosions - Wikipedia

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    Rockton, Illinois: 0 2 2021 Rockton explosion – A massive chemical explosion was reported at the Chemtool chemical plant caused by a scissor lift accident (a replacement of insulation on an elevated heat transfer piping network) which ended up striking a piece of piping with sufficient mechanical force causing the release of mineral oil. At ...

  9. Vermilion County, Illinois bombings - Wikipedia

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    There he went to the west side of the church and placed a pipe bomb on top of an air conditioning and heating unit next to an exterior support pillar. In the church, over 300 people were attending mass when the bomb detonated near the youth section. The explosion blew a 10 foot by 15-foot hole in the west side of the church. [3]