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Fire Officials Investigate Fatal Pineville Explosion
The Louisiana Fire Marshal's Office investigators are on the scene of a fatal explosion in Pineville.
Spokesman for the fire marshal's office, Ashley Rodrigue said one victim was killed while operating a forklift that exploded at the Proctor & Gamble facility.
Rodrigue said the fire was limited to the equipment involved and did not spread to any other areas of the facility.
As of 1 p.m., the scene was still active.
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