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Nippon Dynawave Emerges from Emergency | Portland News
Tragedy struck the Nippon Dynawave Mill in Longview when a tank collapse on May 26 killed eleven people, but after 37 days, officials confirm the facility is no longer in emergency status — with no further chemical spills detected. The collapsed tank now contains only solidified material, and crews have completed decontamination of the site, nearby vehicles, and equipment. Personal belongings are being returned to families, and air tests show zero hydrogen sulfide in the community since early June. Investigations continue as state and federal agencies work toward final reports expected later…
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