Mass Casualty Event Declared After Massive Explosion and Fire Rip Through a Lumber Mill in Maine

A devastating explosion at a Maine lumber mill has resulted in a declared mass casualty event.Emergency crews rushed to the Searsmont facility after a fire ignited in a wood shavings storage area.Governor Janet Mills and other officials coordinated the emergency response as five people were hospitalized.The Maine State Police and local fire marshals are currently investigating the cause of the structural collapse.
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