Over 2,000 people ordered to evacuate due to fire at Indiana plastics facility

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Over 2,000 people ordered to evacuate due to fire at Indiana plastics facility

STORY: Over 2,000 people ordered to evacuate due to fire at Indiana plastics facility DATELINE: April 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: CHICAGO, U.S. CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of the site 2. various of firefighting efforts STORYLINE: More than 2,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their home after a fire broke out Tuesday at an industrial site in Richmond, a city about 70 miles east of Indianapolis, U.S. Midwestern state of Indiana. The fire, breaking out sometime after 2 p.m. Tuesday, has belched colossal plumes of black smoke into the sky. The evacuation zone impacts approximately 2,011 people, and could shift as the winds change. The industrial site, spanning roughly 175,000 square feet, stores plastics and other materials for recycling. No serious injuries were reported. State and federal regulators were on the scene to assess the fire's impact on air quality and surface water runoff. The owner of the building had been warned several times, and had at one point been h

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