Update at 4:52pm: Fire and explosions in an industrial area in Istanbul.
The explosion occurred at a paint and varnish factory in Tuzla. The fire spread to 5 neighboring factories. Sometimes explosions are heard. Smoke from the fires is visible in many districts.
According to local publications, three rescuers died, 9 people were injured.
BREAKING: Istanbul, Turkey - We're learning at this hour that a massive explosion has occurred at an Istanbul paint factory today in Istanbul, Turkey.
Fire from the explosion has since been put under control.
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