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Some employees were treated for smoke inhalation but no one was seriously injured by the fire, which was extinguished shortly after 9 am ET, a spokesman said. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
VW builds the Passat sedan, and Atlas (NYSE:ATCO) and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs at the plant, which employs about 3,800 people. The spokesman did not disclose how much volume was lost due to the shutdown.
