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EPA takes over hazardous material cleanup after Tangipahoa industrial fire

Firefighters were close to extinguishing a fire Monday evening that’s been burning since Friday’s explosion at a petroleum ...

Roseland community expresses anger, frustration in wake of industrial plant fire

ROSELAND, La. (WVUE) - A standing-room only crowd packed a Tangipahoa Parish church Monday night (Aug. 25) expressing anger ...

Louisiana governor says there's no sign of 'imminent danger' after fire at auto lubricant plant

Following a massive fire on Friday at an automotive lubricant plant in southeast, Louisiana residents are reporting soot on ...
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Tangipahoa Parish auto plant fire after explosion 98% contained

Federal officials have taken control of the scene following the massive explosion and fire at Smitty's Supply in Tangipahoa ...

Cleanup efforts underway to contain oily runoff in Tangipahoa River after Smitty’s fire

PONCHATOULA, La. (WVUE) - Containment boom has been set up along several stretches of the Tangipahoa River as environmental ...
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Explosion at Smitty's Supply in Tangipahoa Parish. How EPA, police have responded

A chemical explosion occurred at Smitty's Supply in Roseland, Louisiana. Here's what to know about environmental emergency ...

EPA officials prep to address Tangipahoa community after warehouse fire

As the EPA takes over as the lead agency responding to the aftermath of an explosion at a Roseland warehouse, crews have ...

Governor Landry urges patience as Smitty's Supply fire investigation continues

The cause of the explosion at Smitty's Supply is still unclear, but during the press conference on Monday, officials said the ...

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 ...