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The silo-shaped pulp digester is destroyed in April 2020 in an explosion at Pixelle's Androscoggin Mill in Jay.
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The silo-shaped pulp digester is destroyed in April 2020 in an explosion at Pixelle's Androscoggin Mill in Jay.
A section of the Androscoggin Mill is heavily damaged in April when a pulp digester explodes. Pixelle Specialty Papers announced Wednesday it will not rebuild its pulp mill and will permanently idle its third paper machine.
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A massive explosion at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay about noon Wednesday ripped apart the plant owned by Pixelle Specialty Paper Solutions.
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A satellite image shows the Androscoggin Mill in Jay before the April 15 explosion.
A massive explosion at the Androscoggin Mill on April 15, 2020 in Jay is believed to have been caused by the failure of one or more welds on a pulp digester.
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A massive explosion at the Androscoggin Mill in April 2020 left the paper mill unable to produce pulp, which it requires to make paper.
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An explosion Wednesday at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay damaged part of the paper making plant.
One of two LifeFlight helicopters lands in the Jay Shopping Plaza last September after a massive explosion at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay. The LifeFlight crew is getting new quarters to relax between calls at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport.
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