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| At least 4 injured in ‘major incident’ at Florida power plant | At least 4 injured in ‘major incident’ at Florida power plant |
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| Multiple injuries are reported, including at least two burns, after a “major” incident occurred at the Big Bend Power Station, a coal-fired power plant near Tampa, Florida. Emergency crews are responding to an “active scene.” | |
| At least four people were taken to Tampa General Hospital as a result of a burn incident that occurred around 4:30pm Thursday, WFLA reported. The news outlet reported a helicopter airlifting at least two people. | At least four people were taken to Tampa General Hospital as a result of a burn incident that occurred around 4:30pm Thursday, WFLA reported. The news outlet reported a helicopter airlifting at least two people. |
| The coal-fired plant is owned by TECO Energy. | The coal-fired plant is owned by TECO Energy. |
| The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has tweeted that it is in "rescue mode" and assisting the fire department. | |
| "Early preliminary information is pointing to an industrial accident," HC Fire Rescue tweeted. | |
| The county's forensics investigators are also on scene. |