Three-Alarm Fire at Chemical Company Near Omaha, Nebraska

KETV Omaha, May 31, 2022

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A three-alarm fire was sparked at a chemical company near downtown Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday evening. The fire started at the Nox-Crete plant around 7:00 PM on Monday and was extinguished by Tuesday morning.

No injuries were reported from the fire or explosions. The cause of the fire wasn’t immediately known and is under investigation.

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