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One missing, 8 injured as massive fire catches factory in US


Thu 08 Apr 2021 | 10:54 PM
Ahmed Emam

At least one American citizen was missing and eight others were injured following an explosion and massive two-alarm fire at a paint factory in Columbus, Ohio, American media reported on Thursday.

According to a statement by the Columbus Division of Fire, the pision reviled "those injured included five people who were taken to hospitals after escaping the building on their own."

Meanwhile, domestic residents took to Twitter and explained they felt the blast in the homes.

One resident wrote: "Powerful enough to shake my whole house."

"Something blew up in Columbus," another American citizen replied.

It's worth mentioning that Photos taken by them showed a large plume of smoke rising into the sky