Fire at Petroleum Plant in Lemont: 1 Dead, 1 Injured in Explosion
A chemical plant fire that occurred at the Seneca Petroleum Company in Lemont, a village located in Illinois, USA. The fire broke out on April 25, 2023, and several fire departments were called to the scene to help extinguish the blaze. According to local authorities, there were no reports of injuries, but residents in the surrounding area were advised to stay indoors and close their windows as a precautionary measure. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.