NYTIMES (Stacey Freed and Ryan David Brown) - A Maine Town, Once Dependent on a Paper Mill, Tries to Move On
For over a century, Madison Paper Industries was a small Maine town’s economic engine. A new owner moved in, but uncertainty persists.
For over a century, Madison Paper Industries was a small Maine town’s economic engine. A new owner moved in, but uncertainty persists.
The remains of the two workers who were still missing after the blast this week at a Washington State paper mill were recovered on Saturday, officials said.
Authorities believe 11 people were killed in the incident, but only eight have been confirmed so far. The other two fatalities were reported earlier this week.
The bodies of six employees have been recovered after a chemical tank ruptured at a paper mill in Washington state, officials said Thursday.
The disaster at the mill in Longview, Wash., that took at least two lives was greeted with sadness but not surprise by a community that knew cutbacks and other pressures had raised risks.
The death toll in Washington state is rising after a chemical tank rupture led to an explosion at a paper mill in Longview Tuesday. As of Thursday morning, two people have been confirmed dead, and nine others are still missing. NewsNation’s Nick Smith joins “Morning in America” with a closer look at search and cleanup efforts. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Officials said seven people were injured in the implosion, two people have been confirmed dead and nine people remain missing. None of the missing people are expected to have survived, Ferguson said in a news conference.
A devastating industrial disaster has unfolded in Longview, Washington, after a massive chemical tank holding nearly 900,000 gallons of 'white liquor' ruptured at a paper mill. Authorities confirm at least one worker has died, and nine people remain missing. #explosion #chemical #washingtonstate
'The people who are responders here have friends and relatives that work on site'