Two people were injured in an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Ottawa, Illinois.

Two workers were injured after a magnesium fire triggered an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant, prompting a hazmat response and shelter-in-place order.

Two workers were injured in an explosion and fire at a chemical plant Tuesday morning in Ottawa, prompting a large emergency response and a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby businesses.

Two workers were injured after a magnesium explosion at a chemical plant in Ottawa Tuesday morning, with streets closed and the public asked to avoid the area for a brief period as officials worked to ...

OTTAWA, Ill. — Officials say two people were hospitalized on Tuesday morning after an explosion and fire at a manufacturing facility in Ottawa. According to officials from the Ottawa Fire Department, ...