Multiple injuries reported after chemical explosion at facility in Washington state
A chemical explosion occurred at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, Washington, resulting in multiple injuries. Fire authorities have urged residents to avoid the area as emergency responders manage the situation. The incident is still developing, and further updates are expected.
- ▪The explosion happened on Tuesday morning at a facility located near the Washington-Oregon border.
- ▪Authorities reported multiple injuries as a result of the explosion.
- ▪The Nippon facility is known for kraft pulp and paper production as well as liquid packaging.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onMultiple injuries reported following chemical explosion at facility in Washington stateThe incident occurred Tuesday morning in Longview.ByMeredith DelisoMay 26, 2026, 12:20 PM1:23This is a breaking news story please check back for updates.ABC NewsMultiple injuries have been reported following an explosion at a facility in Washington state, authorities said.A "major chemical explosion" was reported Tuesday morning at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, fire authorities said."There are multiple reported injuries," the Longview Fire Department said in an alert on social media while…
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