An enormous fire broke out early Monday morning at a Sherwin-Williams paint factory in a Dallas suburb.
According to the Garland Police Department, city firefighters are battling a fire near 701 South Shiloh Road.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency reports that Valspar Coatings, which Sherwin-Williams owns, operates the building at that address.
“My coworker and I were processing orders in our office when all of a sudden the entire building shook,” Dave Casper, an employee of Aston Global, a bathroom supply company in the same area, told Fox29.
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“Some particulates from the ceiling began to descend upon us. “When we walked behind our building, we saw this enormous explosion at the Sherwin-Williams plant,” he explained.
No fatalities were immediately reported.
As a consequence, multiple roadways in and around the area are CLOSED, according to the police. Please locate alternate routes and anticipate significant delays.
Multiple explosions could be heard in a social media video purportedly of the fire.
