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Explosion At Rocla Plant In Pueblo Investigated, Injured Rushed To Hospital

PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4)- An explosion and industrial fire are being investigated at the Rocla plant in Pueblo. One person was rushed to the hospital.

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(credit: Pueblo Fire)

Smoke could be seen rising from the plant. The Pueblo Fire Department tweeted a photo of the scene which showed several people standing outside the plant.

According to the company's website, Rocla is the leading producer of pre-stressed concrete rail ties in the United States.

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