As firefighters worked to douse the flames, they encountered challenges due to the explosive materials inside the plant.

Flames and smoke shot up into the air and explosions could be heard overnight in Chicago as a magnesium factory caught fire, ...

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(Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) A large fire broke out Wednesday night at a magnesium factory in Dixmoor, causing significant damage to the facility, officials said. Crews were at the scene ...

Crews had the fire under control by early Thursday morning, but not before one of three buildings belonging to the Chicago Magnesium Casting Company in Dixmoor was destroyed. Inside the burning ...

The roof of the Chicago Magnesium Castings plant quickly collapsed and one of the three buildings-is a total loss. "Companies went right to work to save a building to the north and to the south ...

The fire was first reported around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Chicago Magnesium Casting Company in the 14000 block of Seeley Avenue in Blue Island. “It’s a combustible metal, so yes ...

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