05/27/2026
Recovery efforts are ongoing in Longview, Washington after an implosion at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company. Currently, two people have been reported dead. In addition, seven employees and a firefighter were injured in the blast and nine are still missing, according to the Longview Fire Department.
PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center spokesperson Jim Murez said nine people had been evaluated at the center. “Four were transferred to regional hospitals, three were discharged, one is in fair condition and one patient is deceased,” he said. “Injuries ranged from mild to severe with chemical skin burns, and eye and airway irritation.”
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Recovery efforts are ongoing in Longview, Washington after an implosion at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company. Currently, two people have been reported dead. In addition, seven employees and a firefighter […]