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Health concerns rise as smoke lingers from Smitty’s fire in Roseland

No doubt it’s in the water — and not knowing what it is actually makes it a little bit more difficult.” Some Roseland ...

State Police: Fire 90% contained at Roseland chemical plant; EPA monitors air and river

Officials say the fire is 90% contained. Authorities continue battling the fire at Smitty’s Supply in Tangipahoa Parish. No ...

Evacuation zone remains in place Saturday morning following explosion in Roseland

ROSELAND, La. (WAFB) - Officials gave an update on an explosion and fire in Roseland on Saturday morning, August 23, and said ...

Roseland residents remain evacuated as firefight continues at lubricant plant

Roseland resident Jerry McCoy evacuated to a nearby hotel, but briefly returned home to grab essentials. “I kind of snuck ...

Louisiana State Police, other agencies reach 24-hour mark in Roseland explosion response efforts

RESPONSE EFFORTS AT THE SITE OF THE ROSELAND EXPLOSION.. REACH THE TWENTY FOUR HOUR MARK. THE FIRE HAPPENED YESTERDAY AROUND LUNCH TIME... AT SMITTY'S SUPPLY PLANT.... AND LOCAL.. STATE.. AND FEDERAL ...

Deadly accident detailed in past OSHA reports at Roseland plant

ROSELAND, La. (WAFB) - Smitty’s Supply is the focus of an explosion, but federal reports show the plant has had issues in the ...
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Breaking News: Massive Fire Erupts at Auto Parts Factory in Louisiana, No Casualties Reported | ABP NEWS

A devastating fire broke out at an auto parts manufacturing company in Roseland, Louisiana, causing multiple explosions and ...

Roseland plant explosion: Officials remind residents of possible health concerns

State police are asking residents not to touch or clean the soot due to the remains being unknown at this time.