13:49 IL: A fire is burning out of control in the southern city of Dimona, in the Rotem chemical plant. There are no reports of injuries at this time.

Firemen are trying to determine if there are people trapped inside. It is unclear at this time.

14:01: Firefighters now believe no one is trapped inside the burning plant.

14:05: There are no fears that the burning structure is going to collapse.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos/Video: Negev Fire Service)