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An \u201cexplosion\u201d has been reported<\/a> at a manufacturing plant in North Carolina, resulting in an undisclosed number of employees being injured, according to investigators.<\/p>\n

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The incident was happened just before 4 a.m. Tuesday at International Paper in Manson, the Warren County Sheriff\u2019s Office said in a May 26 Facebook post. Manson is about a 50-mile drive northeast from downtown Raleigh.<\/p>\n

\u201cFirst responders arrived on scene shortly thereafter and assisted a few employees with non-life threatening injuries,\u201d the sheriff\u2019s office reports.<\/p>\n

\u201cRidgeway Fire Department has incident command of the scene and is utilizing the NC Hazmat team (Regional Response Team). Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is investigating the explosion.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Traffic on U.S. 1 was diverted for first responders, county officials said.<\/p>\n

International Paper handles recycling and is \u201ca world-leading producer<\/a> of fiber-based products,\u201d according to Internationalpaper.com.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe create packaging solutions that protect and promote goods, enable worldwide commerce and help keep consumers safe,\u201d the company reports. \u201cAnd we deliver circular solutions that enable recycling, reduce waste and build a better future for our planet.\u201d<\/p>\n

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This is a developing story.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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