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  • Explosion Tears Through Sugar Plant

    02/07/2008 6:54:19 PM PST · by conservativefromGa · 56 replies · 476+ views
    abc2 ^ | 08.February, 2008 | Adrienne Welsch
    Explosion at Chatham County Sugar Refinery There was an explosion just after 7 p.m. at the Imperial Sugar Co. in Chatham County. Between 50 and 100 people were possibly injured. News 3 crews are on the scene. http://www.wsav.com/midatlantic/sav/home.html
  • Police say dozens hurt in sugar refinery explosion

    02/07/2008 7:10:00 PM PST · by najida · 9 replies · 108+ views
    wstv.com ^ | 2/07/2008 | Najida
    PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. (AP) - Authorities in Savannah say dozens of people were injured in an explosion and fire at a sugar refinery that was felt by residents throughout the suburb of Port Wentworth. No deaths are reported immediately at the plant owned by Imperial Sugar and known as a longtime Savannah landmark as the Dixie Crystals plant. But a witness describes widespread damage. Sergeant Mike Wilson of the Savannah-Chatham County police says there are an unconfirmed number of injuries, but possible from 50 to 100. Ther is not immediate word of what caused the explosion about 7 p.m. Nakishya...