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April 26, 2024

An explosion Tuesday night caused part of the roof at Zodiac Aerospace in Newport, Wash., to cave in. The explosion toppled large pieces of machinery, lifting an entire floor off its foundation and seriously injuring at least five people, authorities said Wednesday, July 15, 2015.

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An explosion Tuesday night caused part of the roof at Zodiac Aerospace in Newport, Wash., to cave in. The explosion toppled large pieces of machinery, lifting an entire floor off its foundation and seriously injuring at least five people, authorities said Wednesday, July 15, 2015.