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Cassandra Morgan

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory - The Untold Story

Fire crews in Melbourne brought the factory fire under control after more than two hours. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)

A worker has died after a chemical explosion caused a factory fire in Melbourne's west.

It took fire crews more than two hours to bring the blaze under control following the explosion at the factory in Derrimut about 9.45am on Thursday.

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