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| Bosley mill explosion: Second body recovered | Bosley mill explosion: Second body recovered |
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| A second body has been found in the search for workers missing since a fire at a wood flour mill in Cheshire. | A second body has been found in the search for workers missing since a fire at a wood flour mill in Cheshire. |
| Four workers were trapped in Friday's explosion and blaze in which temperatures reached 1,000C and caused the collapse of a four-storey building. | |
| The latest remains were recovered on Tuesday morning at Wood Flour Mills in Bosley, near Macclesfield. Another body was found on Sunday. | The latest remains were recovered on Tuesday morning at Wood Flour Mills in Bosley, near Macclesfield. Another body was found on Sunday. |
| It is an "extremely complex scene", and the search continues, said police. | It is an "extremely complex scene", and the search continues, said police. |
| The families of Derek Moore, 62, Dorothy Bailey, 62, Jason Shingler, 38, and William Barks, 51, have been informed and continue to be updated and supported by police officers. | The families of Derek Moore, 62, Dorothy Bailey, 62, Jason Shingler, 38, and William Barks, 51, have been informed and continue to be updated and supported by police officers. |
| Assistant Chief Constable Guy Hindle said: "We continue to work with our colleagues in very difficult conditions with ongoing risks and the need to preserve the scene for investigation...and we've not yet got full access to it. | Assistant Chief Constable Guy Hindle said: "We continue to work with our colleagues in very difficult conditions with ongoing risks and the need to preserve the scene for investigation...and we've not yet got full access to it. |
| "We are making a number of enquiries, but we have to bear in mind that we can't compromise the rescue operation. | "We are making a number of enquiries, but we have to bear in mind that we can't compromise the rescue operation. |
| "We are interviewing witnesses and gathering other evidence, all of which will form the investigation." | "We are interviewing witnesses and gathering other evidence, all of which will form the investigation." |
| The discovered bodies are yet to be identified. | The discovered bodies are yet to be identified. |
| Another woman is in hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. | Another woman is in hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. |
| Two other men remain in hospital in a stable condition, and another man who suffered minor injuries has been discharged. | Two other men remain in hospital in a stable condition, and another man who suffered minor injuries has been discharged. |
| In a statement, the site owner - Wood Treatment Ltd - said it was "shocked and saddened" by the blast in Bosley. | In a statement, the site owner - Wood Treatment Ltd - said it was "shocked and saddened" by the blast in Bosley. |
| The police are conducting a joint investigation with the fire service and Health and Safety Executive (HSE). | The police are conducting a joint investigation with the fire service and Health and Safety Executive (HSE). |
| The site was also struck by fires in 2010 and 2012. | The site was also struck by fires in 2010 and 2012. |
| Wood is processed at the plant into a fine powder and the resulting "wood flour", with a consistency like sand, is used to make laminate flooring. | Wood is processed at the plant into a fine powder and the resulting "wood flour", with a consistency like sand, is used to make laminate flooring. |