Police are reporting a gas explosion and fire at a power plant in Middletown, Connecticut.
Police tell NECN there has been an explosion at the Kleen Energy Power Plant at 1340 River Road.
The explosion happened shortly before noon.
Black smoke could be seen coming from the area.
It's unclear how many injuries there are but police say there are possible fatalities.
NECN sister station, WTNH in New Haven spoke to eyewitnesses.
Update : 1:50 PM - Connecticut emergency official says there are some fatalities in a power plant explosion.
Hartford Courant: There were as many as 20 ambulances at the plant.
from http://www.necn.com/02/07/10/Kleen-Energy-Plant-explodes-in-Middletow/landing_newengland.html?blockID=176701&feedID=4206
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