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Mold: Crews tackle fire after chemical factory explosion

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Residents have been told to shut their doors and windows after a fire at a chemical plant.

Mold: Crews tackle fire after chemical factory explosion

Emergency services are tackling a fire after what is thought to have been an explosion at a chemical factory.

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a fire in the production area of the Synthite factory on Denbigh Road, Mold, Flintshire, at about 14:05 BST.

About 20 workers and contractors were evacuated to a police cordon in the town.

It is believed one man was injured and has been taken to hospital.

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