Pressure blew venting panels off the burning building.
Suspect later killed himself in a neighboring county.
Emergency required extensive mutual aid intervention.
Facility slated to close by the end of the year.
Metal reacts violently when combined with water
All workers were safely evacuated from the factory
Moving machine parts fractured and burned an employee's hand
Firefighters have pinpointed the source of the blaze as a peanut roaster
Blaze swept through four warehouses at the Interco Trading site
A silicon hydride emulsion made at a Waukegan, Illinois, chemical plant where four people were killed in a May 2019 explosion can produce hazardous amounts of flammable hydrogen gas under certain conditions, federal investigators revealed Wednesday.
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