industrial area

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Video footage of the plane’s takeoff showed the General Electric engine aflame before the jet crashed in an industrial area just beyond the runway at Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

"Falling debris caused a fire in an industrial area in the Krasnoarmeysky district," he wrote, adding that fire services had extinguished the blaze.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

In an industrial area east of downtown Los Angeles that is home to several warehouses, the lifetime cancer risk from air pollution is 80 times higher, most of it stemming from formaldehyde.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

The location that was hit is an industrial area to the southwest of Dnipro city.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

We zip through a maze of parking lots and back alleys before coming to an abrupt stop at a corner in an industrial area.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen