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Large Explosion and Fire Reported in Louisville’s Clifton Neighborhood
A significant explosion and subsequent fire were reported in the Clifton neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at a facility identified as Givaudan Sense Color, located in the 1900 block of Payne Street[3].
Fire crews and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to address the situation. Witnesses described a loud boom and a massive fire following the explosion, with videos and aerial footage showing the extensive damage and flames[2].
The explosion was loud enough to be heard by residents in the surrounding areas, causing concern and prompting immediate action from local authorities. The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation[1].
No immediate reports of fatalities or major injuries have been confirmed, but the situation is still being assessed by emergency services. The area around the facility has been secured to ensure public safety while the investigation and firefighting efforts continue[1][4]).