A fireball rises from a burning glue factory Friday morning in Danyang, China. - Screencapture Via Weibo

A fireball rises from a burning glue factory Friday morning in Danyang, China.

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Eight people were injured, one seriously, in a series of explosions Friday morning at a factory in Danyang, China, making glue for shoe manufacturing.

Authorities report that the resulting fire is under control but not extinguished. At least two people remain trapped inside with the search for more victims continuing

The explosions began at about 11 a.m. with at least one huge fireball apparent in video posted to the Internet. One news source, MK, reports that the head of the company involved has been arrested.

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