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Title: Watch Live — Massive explosion (and fireball) at Illinois chemical plant…
Post by: mystery-ak on June 14, 2021, 04:09:27 pm

Watch Live — Massive explosion (and fireball) at Illinois chemical plant…

Posted by Kane on June 14, 2021 11:16 am

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuvmQ6aKR_g&t=2s

Title: Re: Watch Live — Massive explosion (and fireball) at Illinois chemical plant…
Post by: mystery-ak on June 14, 2021, 04:10:59 pm

Rockton Chemtool explosion causes major fire, smoke at chemical plant
By ABC 7 Chicago Digital Team
Monday, June 14, 2021 10:58AM

ROCKTON, Ill. (WLS) -- An explosion close to Rockton, Ill. took place at a Chemtool chemical plant Monday morning.

Large flames from the Chemtool plant caused heavy smoke to cover the air in the area.

A mandatory evacuation order is in place for parts of the area, according to the Rockton Police Department.

several videos
https://abc7chicago.com/rockton-il-chemical-plant-explosion-chemtool-fire/10788212/

Title: Re: Watch Live — Massive explosion (and fireball) at Illinois chemical plant…
Post by: libertybele on June 15, 2021, 12:02:40 am

Unbelievable!     **nononono*

Title: Re: Watch Live — Massive explosion (and fireball) at Illinois chemical plant…
Post by: IsailedawayfromFR on June 19, 2021, 01:31:28 pm

Brave men, those firefighters.

But they appear to be about able to control that blaze as a pea shooter can destroy a tank