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The Strem Chemicals Newburyport plant fire

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Where it stands

The three-alarm fire at Strem Chemicals in Newburyport was extinguished after an overnight response, and no injuries were reported; crews cleared the scene around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The cause remains unresolved, and no incident-specific determination about an off-site smoke or chemical hazard has been established.

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The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Strem Chemicals fire extinguished; off-site smoke safety remains unverified

    Sprinklers activated, but heavy smoke persisted at Strem Chemicals. The fire was extinguished overnight; its cause and any off-site smoke hazard remain unresolved.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

Organizations

  • Strem Chemicals1 report

Places

  • 7 Mulliken Way7 Mulliken Way, Newburyport, MA 01922, United States of America1 report

Every outlet we read on this story

18 sources18 outlets1 wire copy

Who reported what

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What 2 outlets reported about this story, point by point, and who reported each point first.

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When and where the fire beganNot independently confirmed2
Smoke coming from the buildingNot independently confirmed2
Whether anyone was injuredNot independently confirmed2
What caused the fireNot independently confirmed2

Points only one outlet reported

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