Explosion at Wisconsin plant killed 1 and left dozen injured

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Explosion at Wisconsin plant killed 1 and left dozen injured

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An explosion at a corn mill plant in Southern Wisconsin killed at least one person and left about a dozen others injured. Sixteen employees were working at the time of the blast at the Didion Milling Plant in Cambria, a small community about 45 miles northeast of Madison.The plant processes corn for ethanol, the Columbia County Sheriff, Dennis Richards, said during a news conference that one person was killed and two people were still missing as of this morning.Dozens of area police, fire and rescue agencies ”” including medical flight crews ”” responded after the explosion was reported around 11 p.m. Wednesday at the facility. No information has been released about what may have caused the blast.Cambria Village President Glen Williams said the fire was contained by early Thursday, but he said the building was destroyed. Williams said there were no evacuations in the area. 

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