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Jul 14 2023
News
Multiple explosions at Dow Chemical Plant
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. - Several emergency officials and law enforcement are at the Dow Chemical Plant located in Iberville Parish after reports of several explosions.
Emergency preparedness sent out an alert around 9:40pm, informing residence to stay indoors and turn off their ac.
A shelter-in-place has been issued within a half a mile radius.
This is a developing story
KTBS
Jul 15 2023
News
Neighbors react to explosion at the Dow Chemical Plant facility
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A massive explosion at the Dow Chemical plant in Iberville Parish Friday night left people who live there in an awe. Joel Seneca is a longtime resident in Iberville Parish. He remembers rushing for safety when multiple fires occurred. “We decided to pack up and leave. Turn the a/coff, and leave and go to my sister’s house,” Joel Seneca said. People like Seneca are
WAFB 9
Jul 15 2023
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Dow Chemical Plant in Louisiana Rocked by Fiery Series of Explosions
A series of explosions rocked a Dow Chemical facility in Louisiana late Friday, lighting the night sky orange and shaking homes miles away, according to reports and officials. No injuries were immediately reported and no chemical leak was detected in the fiery scene at the sprawling complex near Plaquemine, about 20 miles southwest of Baton Rouge. The incident began around 9:15 p.m. in a part
The Messenger
Jul 14 2023
News
Multiple explosions reported at Dow Chemical in Plaquemine; officials responding
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials are on the scene of multiple explosions in Iberville Parish.
It appears to be near the area of the Dow Chemical Plant, according to Sheriff Brett Stassi.
Officials said no word yet on injuries reported.
Deputies are on scene and investigating to get more information.
This is a developing story. Check back for more
WAFB 9
Jul 14 2023
News
Multiple explosions reported at Dow Chemical in Plaquemine; officials responding
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials are on the scene of multiple explosions in Iberville Parish.
It appears to be near the area of the Dow Chemical Plant, according to Sheriff Brett Stassi.
Officials said no word yet on injuries reported.
Deputies are on scene and investigating to get more information.
This is a developing story. Check back for more
KSLA
Jul 14 2023
News
Multiple explosions reported at Dow Chemical in Plaquemine; officials responding
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials are on the scene of multiple explosions in Iberville Parish.
It appears to be near the area of the Dow Chemical Plant, according to Sheriff Brett Stassi.
Officials said no word yet on injuries reported.
Deputies are on scene and investigating to get more information.
This is a developing story. Check back for more
KPLC
Jul 15 2023
News
Fire at La. Dow Chemical plant triggers explosions, shelter-in-place order
United Press International
Dec 01 2023
News
Dow's 311-point rally highlighted by gains in shares of Salesforce, Walgreens Boots
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Friday afternoon with shares of Salesforce and Walgreens Boots leading the way for the index. Shares of Salesforce CRM, and Walgreens Boots WBA, have contributed to the index's intraday rally, as the Dow DJIA, is trading 311 points (0.9%) higher. Salesforce's shares have climbed $11.16, or 4.4%, while those of Walgreens Boots have climbed $0.59 (3.0
MarketWatch
Dec 01 2023
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Dow's 200-point rally led by gains in shares of Salesforce, Walgreens Boots
Shares of Salesforce and Walgreens Boots are seeing positive momentum Friday morning, lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. The Dow DJIA, was most recently trading 200 points, or 0.6%, higher, as shares of Salesforce CRM, and Walgreens Boots WBA, have contributed to the index's intraday rally. Salesforce's shares have risen $7.86, or 3.1%, while those of Walgreens
MarketWatch
Nov 23 2023
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Chemical fire extinguished after Kentucky train derailment
LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — A chemical fire at a Kentucky train derailment that caused evacuations has been extinguished and people can return to their homes, rail operator CSX said Thursday. CSX spokesperson Bryan Tucker said in an email Thursday afternoon that “the fire is completely out.” He said that authorities and CSX officials reviewed air monitoring data and decided it was safe to let
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