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Explosion, fire blast through Iowa Quaker Oats plant
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Firefighters were called to the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, around 4:44 p.m. Saturday after reports of an explosion and fire.
Thick black smoke billowed over downtown. Local officials said no injuries were reported and all workers were safely accounted for.
The plant processes more than 2 million pounds of oats a day and is the world's largest milling facility, according to the company's website.
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