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Former West Virginia Tool Plant Burns Creating Towering Plumes of Smoke

A former tool plant burned in Parkersburg, West Virginia on October 21, sending up towers of black smoke. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and local news sources http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2017/10/fire-at-former-ames-plant-expected-to-burn-for-days/ said it is expected to burn for days. The 400,000 square foot facility caught fire in the early morning of October 21 and contained plastic materials. No one was injured, but local news outlets http://www.thenewscenter.tv/content/news/452030523.html said the West Virginia Department for Environmental Protection advised citizens to avoid contact with the smoke. (Footage by Tim Garretson/Storyful via Getty Images)
A former tool plant burned in Parkersburg, West Virginia on October 21, sending up towers of black smoke. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and local news sources http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2017/10/fire-at-former-ames-plant-expected-to-burn-for-days/ said it is expected to burn for days. The 400,000 square foot facility caught fire in the early morning of October 21 and contained plastic materials. No one was injured, but local news outlets http://www.thenewscenter.tv/content/news/452030523.html said the West Virginia Department for Environmental Protection advised citizens to avoid contact with the smoke. (Footage by Tim Garretson/Storyful via Getty Images)
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1328822862
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Storyful
Date created:
October 22, 2017
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00:01:11:26
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Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States
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