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No injuries in Kalamazoo Co. plant explosion

Posted at 4:48 PM, Mar 07, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-07 16:48:39-05

SCHOOLCRAFT, Mich. — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s department responded to reports of an explosion and fire at the J. Rettenmaier plant just off of US-131.

Multiple agencies were responding to the plant Saturday afternoon- the original call coming in just after 12 p.m.- with crews still on scene at 4:45 p.m. later in the day.

The Sheriff’s department says nobody was injured in the incident.  Damages to the property are unknown at this time.