
The dense smoke billowing from the blaze prompted Madison County authorities to issue evacuation orders in one area of Fredericktown. Other local residents were advised to shelter indoors.
No casualties had been reported. Credit: Albert Cleve via Storyful
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Brand new battery plant just completed a couple of months ago going up in flames.
Fredericktown, Missouri, it’s called critical recovery.
Wow.
I mean, it is serious fire.
It’s breaking out flames coming out of the outside.
It’s gonna be a absolute complete loss.
There is no way to put that out.
Fredericktown Missouri brand new battery plant just completed a couple of months ago going up in flames.