Firefighters clean up after a dust collector fire at a Wisconsin factory that sent a worker to the hospital. - Screencapture Via WKOW

Firefighters clean up after a dust collector fire at a Wisconsin factory that sent a worker to the hospital.

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A worker at Michigan Precision Industries in Deerfield, Wisconsin, was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon for smoke inhalation after fire broke out in a dust collection system, local media report.

At about 2:53 p.m., the Deerfield Fire Department was dispatched to the plant after a report of fire on the east side of the building. A request for mutual aid assistance from neighboring departments was made.

Responders extinguished the fire within 10 minutes.

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