Here's what we know about the Longview chemical implosion
One person died, nine people are missing and nine other suffered injuries in a chemical tank explosion at a paper mill in Longview on Tuesday.
One person died, nine people are missing and nine other suffered injuries in a chemical tank explosion at a paper mill in Longview on Tuesday.
WA officials hold press conference on deadly Longview chemical implosion
Washington state officials held a press conference Tuesday after a chemical tank explosion killed and injured multiple people at a paper mill in Longview.
Washington state officials held a press conference Tuesday after a chemical tank explosion killed and injured multiple people at a paper mill in Longview.
At least 1 dead, 9 missing after chemical explosion in Longview
One person is dead, nine others are missing and multiple people suffered chemical burns after a 900,000-gallon tank of highly corrosive material imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
One person is dead, nine others are missing and multiple people suffered chemical burns after a 900,000-gallon tank of highly corrosive material imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
Workers missing after Longview paper mill implosion
At least 10 people are injured and several are dead after an 8,000-gallon chemical tank imploded at a Longview paper mill, officials say.
At least 10 people are injured and several are dead after an 8,000-gallon chemical tank imploded at a Longview paper mill, officials say.
Multiple people killed, 10 hurt in Longview, WA white liquor tank explosion
Authorities have confirmed that 10 people, including a responding firefighter, were injured after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday. But they declined to immediately say how many workers had been killed or remained missing. In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local first response agencies confirmed there had been fatalities. Cowlitz Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein told a news conference that it was unclear how many workers had been killed. Asked how many remained missing, he replied: “We have information on that, but we’re not releasing that information.”
Authorities have confirmed that 10 people, including a responding firefighter, were injured after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday. But they declined to immediately say how many workers had been killed or remained missing. In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local first response agencies confirmed there had been fatalities. Cowlitz Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein told a news conference that it was unclear how many workers had been killed. Asked how many remained missing, he replied: “We have information on that, but we’re not releasing that information.”
Multiple people injured after major chemical explosion in Longview, WA
A major chemical explosion injured multiple people at the Nippon plant in Longview on Tuesday morning.
A major chemical explosion injured multiple people at the Nippon plant in Longview on Tuesday morning.
Crews respond to major Longview chemical explosion
Emergency crews are responding to a major chemical explosion that caused multiple reported injuries at the Nippon Paper facility in Longview.
Emergency crews are responding to a major chemical explosion that caused multiple reported injuries at the Nippon Paper facility in Longview.
BREAKING: Major chemical explosion in Longview, WA
Multiple people are injured after a major chemical explosion in Longview, Washington Tuesday morning.
Multiple people are injured after a major chemical explosion in Longview, Washington Tuesday morning.
At least 1 dead, 9 missing after chemical implosion at Longview, WA facility
One person is confirmed dead and nine others are unaccounted for after a major chemical implosion at pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
One person is confirmed dead and nine others are unaccounted for after a major chemical implosion at pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
Longview, WA superintendent arrested in sexual assault investigation
A school district superintendent in Longview, Washington was arrested Thursday morning in connection to an ongoing sexual assault investigation involving high school students.
A school district superintendent in Longview, Washington was arrested Thursday morning in connection to an ongoing sexual assault investigation involving high school students.
Bones found by hikers ID'd as missing Cowlitz County, WA woman
A body found on Weyerhaeuser property in Cowlitz County this week has been identified as a woman who went missing in early 2025.
A body found on Weyerhaeuser property in Cowlitz County this week has been identified as a woman who went missing in early 2025.
Remains of missing woman found in Cowlitz County, WA
The remains of a woman who disappeared in 2024 have been found in Cowlitz County.
The remains of a woman who disappeared in 2024 have been found in Cowlitz County.
2 dead in Longview shooting outside union hall, suspect arrested
Police in Longview say a man has been arrested after a shooting outside a union hall left two people dead. Officers recovered a handgun after a brief chase and are investigating the incident.
Police in Longview say a man has been arrested after a shooting outside a union hall left two people dead. Officers recovered a handgun after a brief chase and are investigating the incident.
2 people shot, killed outside event in Longview, WA with 200 attendees
A man was arrested for a double homicide after returning to the scene of the shooting outside an event in Longview on Saturday night with hundreds of attendees.
A man was arrested for a double homicide after returning to the scene of the shooting outside an event in Longview on Saturday night with hundreds of attendees.
WA firefighters rescue goats from nearby burning barn in Cowlitz County
Firefighters in rural Washington were able to save several animals, including some young goats, from a nearby barn fire.
Firefighters in rural Washington were able to save several animals, including some young goats, from a nearby barn fire.
Concerns over Mount St. Helens sediment in Cowlitz River
Western Washington leaders are monitoring the Cowlitz River as heavy rain pushes decades-old Mount St. Helens sediment downstream, heightening flood risks.
Western Washington leaders are monitoring the Cowlitz River as heavy rain pushes decades-old Mount St. Helens sediment downstream, heightening flood risks.
Ongoing WA flooding exposes dangers of Mount St. Helens sediment buildup
Communities downstream from Mount St. Helens face ongoing risks as sediment continues to move through the river system, particularly during heavy rain events.
Communities downstream from Mount St. Helens face ongoing risks as sediment continues to move through the river system, particularly during heavy rain events.
No survivors in Battle Ground plane crash
A small plane crashed north of Battle Ground, Washington on Thursday afternoon, killing all people on board, officials said.
A small plane crashed north of Battle Ground, Washington on Thursday afternoon, killing all people on board, officials said.
Bat tests positive for rabies in Cowlitz County, WA
Local authorities in Cowlitz County have confirmed that a bat tested positive for rabies on a resident's property last week.
Local authorities in Cowlitz County have confirmed that a bat tested positive for rabies on a resident's property last week.
Longview murder suspect arrested in LA
The Longview Police Department says the man accused of murdering a woman and attempting to kill another man has been arrested in Los Angeles.
The Longview Police Department says the man accused of murdering a woman and attempting to kill another man has been arrested in Los Angeles.