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View of fires at a Chemours chemical plant following an explosion in Belle, West Virginia December 8, 2020. Timisha Leah Shears/ social media image via Reuters
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BELLE, Dec 10 One person died and three others were injured in an explosion and a fire that occurred in a chemical plant in Belle, West Virginia, on Tuesday night, officials said.
The incident happened after 10pm EST (0300 GMT on Wednesday) at Optima Chemicals Co, a tenant on the Chemours Co site in Belle, Chemours said in a statement.