Longview chemical tank called unfit for service 10 months before deadly failure, report finds @Fox12oregon

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill “not fit for continued service” 10 months before it failed in May.

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