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Brunswick Plastics Plant Fire Reignites, Prompting Evacuation

  • Officials issued an evacuation order for those within a half mile of the plant after the fire reignited on Saturday.
  • A temporary shelter was set up for evacuees as the fire continues to burn.
  • The fire was originally contained but flared up again due to wind, prompting emergency response.
  • Those within a mile of the plant were told to stay indoors to avoid smoke inhalation.
  • The cause of the fire at the Brunswick plastics resin plant remains unknown.
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