The fire is at the Symrise chemical plant outside of Brunswick, according to the Glynn County Sheriff’s Office. “The plant has been evacuated and multiple explosions have been reported,” the sheriff’s office said. “There is a multi-agency fire detail at the scene with more on the way.” An image released by the Glynn County Sheriff’s Office shows massive amounts of smoke coming from the facility. The Symrise chemical plant on Colonel’s Island, outside Brunswick, Georgia, went up in flames Monday after multiple explosions, police said. (Glynn County Sheriff’s Office) IOWA MAN SAVES 4 BROTHERS FROM STUNNING HELL The cause of the reported explosions was not immediately clear. Symrise, on its website, says it creates “impressive fragrance, flavor, natural nutrition and cosmetic ingredient solutions” for brands around the world. In a statement provided to Fox News Digital, the company said, “Based on initial assessments, no one was injured and there is no danger to employees or residents. Local fire and police forces have the situation fully under control on site.” First responders race toward the Symrise Chemical plant on Colonel’s Island, Georgia on November 7. (Glynn County Board of Commissioners) “The fire occurred during normal production hours for the manufacture of flavoring ingredients,” the statement added. “At this time, Symrise has no reason to believe that the fire will cause additional health risks to the local community.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The Glynn County Board of Commissioners later said one firefighter suffered minor injuries and that the fire is “contained” and “will burn out.” The Hickory Bluff, Satilla Shores and Royal Oaks neighborhoods were evacuated, the board added. Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.
