Several people suffer burn, inhalation injuries when tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill

Several people suffered chemical burns and inhalation injuries when a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.'s pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington. First responders decontaminated victims and transported them to hospitals, with authorities describing the scene as a 'mass casualty incident.' The facility employs around 1,000 people and produces materials for tissues, paper, and packaging.