A fire broke out at a chemical plant in Omaha, Nebraska, US. While the fire brigade and ambulance crew were dispatched to the scene, dense smoke covered the sky. People in the surrounding houses were evacuated due to explosions and smoke in the chemical plant. The Omaha Public Power District announced that 2,382 households near the facility were left without electricity due to the fire. No one has been injured in the fire so far.

On the other hand, it was learned that coatings, adhesives, liquid surface hardeners and other chemical products for the construction industry are produced at the chemical plant.