Archive for HazMat
State police find 2 dead in truck off I-40 west of Albuquerque – Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque JournalState police find 2 dead in truck off I-40 west of AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An officer on the scene of a hazardous materials incident on the highway west of Albuquerque Thursday morning found a dead man and woman inside of a truck that was parked on the interstate shoulder, according to the New ...and more » Read more [...]
One lane of I-40 reopened after hazardous materials spill – Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque JournalOne lane of I-40 reopened after hazardous materials spillAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — One lane of I-40 eastbound has been reopened after “unknown hazardous materials” spilled onto the highway west of Albuquerque near To'hajiilee, according to New Mexico State Police. Authorities didn't say what the hazardous ... Read more [...]
Cloud of chlorine gas at Tampa pool sends 5 children to hospital – WFLA
Cloud of chlorine gas at Tampa pool sends 5 children to hospitalWFLACrews were called to the Calypso Pool on Bearrs Avenue around 7 p.m. for a chemical release causing sickness. Paramedics evacuated the pool and store after they arrived, and started evaluating patients. Five pediatric patients complained of stomach ...and more » Read more [...]
Fentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean up – 11Alive – WXIA-TV
WXIA-TVFentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean up - 11AliveWXIA-TVThe dangerous drug fentanyl was spilled while it was being transported from the GBI Crime Labs in DeKalb County to the Duluth Police station.Fentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean upWFMY News 2Fentanyl spilled outside Duluth Police DepartmentGwinnettdailypost.comall 9 news articles » Read more [...]
HAZMAT called to scene of semi spill – Florence-forestnews
Florence-forestnewsHAZMAT called to scene of semi spillFlorence-forestnewsFlorence County Fire Department, Rescue and HAZMAT, as well as the Wisconsin DNR and Aurora Fire Department were called to the scene and were able to clean up the spills quickly without incident. According to witnesses, it was a single-vehicle, ... Read more [...]
Fentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean up – WXIA-TV
WXIA-TVFentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean upWXIA-TVFentanyl spill at police department leads to hazmat clean up. The dangerous drug Fentanyl was being transported by the Duluth Police Department from the Georgia Bureau of Investigations Crime Labs in DeKalb County when it came out of its packaging and ...Fentanyl spilled outside Duluth Police DepartmentGwinnettdailypost.comall 5 news articles » Read more [...]
Avon Lake Chemical Leak: City Water Not Impacted – Patch.com
Patch.comAvon Lake Chemical Leak: City Water Not ImpactedPatch.comAVON LAKE, OH — The chemical leak that spilled into Lake Erie on June 26 was limited to a 108 inch diameter storm outfall, the city said on Wednesday in a statement. The spillage into the lake will not impact the city's raw water intake or properties ...and more » Read more [...]
2 South Bay refineries report hazardous materials spills on same day – The Daily Breeze
The Daily Breeze2 South Bay refineries report hazardous materials spills on same dayThe Daily BreezeRefineries in Wilmington and Torrance reported separate hazardous materials releases on the same day this week, with at least 100 pounds of hydrogen sulfide released in the Harbor Area incident and a crude oil spill of about 30 gallons reported from a ... Read more [...]
DEP investigating chemical reaction at waste recovery plant – Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon Daily NewsDEP investigating chemical reaction at waste recovery plantLebanon Daily NewsThe precise cause of Monday's hazardous materials incident at a Jackson Township waste recovery facility is still a mystery. Fire crews and the Lebanon County Hazardous Materials Response Unit were called to Covanta Environmental Solutions at 343 King ... Read more [...]
HAZMAT spill at Lipscomb University deemed safe, deliveryman taken to the hospital – WZTV
WZTVHAZMAT spill at Lipscomb University deemed safe, deliveryman taken to the hospitalWZTVSince Metro Nashville resources were not required to clean up the spill, the delivery company brought in a crew to clean up on-site. LU said there were not many people inside the campus center building and no classes were disrupted. The university ...and more » Read more [...]
City of Calgary pushes for control of Contaminated Sites – HazMat Management Magazine (subscription)
HazMat Management Magazine (subscription)City of Calgary pushes for control of Contaminated SitesHazMat Management Magazine (subscription)It has set aside a pool of $2.8 million for monitoring and clean-up of the sites. Additional monies have also been set aside for closure of existing landfills and as well as millions more earmarked for the clean-up of Old Refinery Park (the site of an ... Read more [...]
Oil Spill Clean-up Machine being used on plastic pollution – HazMat Management Magazine (subscription)
HazMat Management Magazine (subscription)Oil Spill Clean-up Machine being used on plastic pollutionHazMat Management Magazine (subscription)The Oil Response Cleaning Apparatus (Orca) uses vortex technology to suck debris directly into a receiving tank, such as the hold of a ship, unlike traditional skimmers where machinery can get jammed. The company has found that its equipment can also ... Read more [...]
Chemical release causes children to get sick at Tampa pool – Story … – FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay
FOX 13 News, Tampa BayChemical release causes children to get sick at Tampa pool - Story ...FOX 13 News, Tampa BayHillsborough County Fire Rescue says it was called to the Calypso Pool on Bearss Avenue around 7 p.m. Monday after a chemical release caused several ...Chlorine gas cloud at Tampa pool sends 5 children to hospital ...WFLAall 6 news articles » Read more [...]
Lake Erie Chemical Leak From Avon Lake Ford – Patch.com
Patch.comLake Erie Chemical Leak From Avon Lake FordPatch.comAVON LAKE, OH -- Members of the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are on scene at Lake Erie by Avon Lake after a chemical leak at the Ford plant. The leak was stopped. FOX8 reported that as much as 5,000 gallons of a ...and more » Read more [...]
Chemical release causes children to get sick at Tampa pool – FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay
FOX 13 News, Tampa BayChemical release causes children to get sick at Tampa poolFOX 13 News, Tampa BayTAMPA (FOX 13) - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says it was called to the Calypso Pool on Bearss Avenue around 7 p.m. Monday after a chemical release caused several people to get sick. Paramedics said when they arrived on scene, they started ... Read more [...]
Homes evacuated for hazmat incident near Myerstown – ABC27.com – ABC27
ABC27Homes evacuated for hazmat incident near Myerstown - ABC27.comABC27Crews have responded to a hazardous materials incident in Jackson Township.Waste Recovery cloud forces evacuation in MyerstownLebanon Daily Newsall 5 news articles » Read more [...]
Homes evacuated for hazmat incident near Myerstown – ABC27
ABC27Homes evacuated for hazmat incident near MyerstownABC27MYERSTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – Homes and businesses within a half-mile of a waste management plant in Lebanon County were evacuated Monday afternoon for a hazardous materials incident. Gary Verna, chief of the county's Hazardous Material Response ... Read more [...]
Union Pacific Spotlights Safe Chemical Transportation – Union Pacific (press release)
Union Pacific Spotlights Safe Chemical TransportationUnion Pacific (press release)The annual award honors Union Pacific customers for implementing release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and having zero non-accident releases (NARs) of regulated hazardous materials shipments. “We are thrilled to recognize customers ...and more » Read more [...]
14 Taken to Hospital After Chlorine Gas Leak at Producers Chemical Company – Patch.com
Patch.com14 Taken to Hospital After Chlorine Gas Leak at Producers Chemical CompanyPatch.comThe chemical leak was reported at about 8:30 a.m. Monday. Sugar Grove HazMat Box 1960 Bucktail Ln (Producers Chemical) Unknown chemical release inside the building. MABAS... https://t.co/22Poy7vNzg — Kane County Scanner (@KaneILScanner) ...and more » Read more [...]
Chemical spill at Hopewell plant causes roadway closure – WTOP
WTOPChemical spill at Hopewell plant causes roadway closureWTOPHOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — The “all-clear” has been given after a chemical leak at a Hopewell plant temporarily shut down a roadway. Local news outlets report that emergency crews responded to AdvanSix, formerly known as the Honeywell Plant, Tuesday ...Crews seek cause of Hopewell chemical spillProgress Indexall 8 news articles » Read more [...]
Accidental chemical release in Dunn under control | abc11.com – WTVD-TV
WTVD-TVAccidental chemical release in Dunn under control | abc11.comWTVD-TVOn Saturday, June 24, the Fayetteville Emergency Management Department responded to assist Harnett County Emergency Management with a hazardous ...Hydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release ...WRAL.comall 5 news articles » Read more [...]
Hydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release … – WRAL.com
WRAL.comHydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release ...WRAL.comMultiple agencies responded Saturday morning to an accidental chemical release in Dunn that prompted evacuations and shut down a nearby road.Worker hurt, area evacuated during Dunn hazmat situation | WNCNWNCNall 5 news articles » Read more [...]
Accidental chemical release in Dunn under control – WTVD-TV
WTVD-TVAccidental chemical release in Dunn under controlWTVD-TVOn Saturday, June 24, the Fayetteville Emergency Management Department responded to assist Harnett County Emergency Management with a hazardous materials release incident at Brainerd Chemical located at 1600 South Wilson Avenue.Hydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release contained to siteWRAL.comall 5 news articles » Read more [...]
Accidental chemical release in Fayetteville under control – WTVD-TV
WTVD-TVAccidental chemical release in Fayetteville under controlWTVD-TVOn Saturday, June 24, the Fayetteville Emergency Management Department responded to a hazardous materials release incident at Brainerd Chemical located at 1600 South Wilson Avenue. The investigation showed that there was no explosion or fire; the ... Read more [...]
Hydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release contained to site – WRAL.com
WRAL.comHydrogen peroxide, sulfuric acid spill at Dunn plant; release contained to siteWRAL.comFayetteville's hazardous material team responded around 9:30 a.m. to the Brainerd Chemical building at 1600 South Wilson Ave. to assist Harnett County Emergency Management with a release of chemicals. Local emergency crews were initially notified of a ...and more » Read more [...]
WV MetroNews – Failed gasket may have caused fire at Mason … – West Virginia MetroNews
West Virginia MetroNewsWV MetroNews – Failed gasket may have caused fire at Mason ...West Virginia MetroNewsGALLIPOLIS FERRY, W.Va. — Officials at the ICL-IP America plant in Mason County say a leak occurred in the phosphorous unloading station at around noon ...and more » Read more [...]
Failed gasket may have caused fire at Mason County chemical plant – West Virginia MetroNews
West Virginia MetroNewsFailed gasket may have caused fire at Mason County chemical plantWest Virginia MetroNewsGALLIPOLIS FERRY, W.Va. — Officials at the ICL-IP America plant in Mason County say a leak occurred in the phosphorous unloading station at around noon Wednesday sparking a fire. The blaze at the Gallipolis Ferry facility was put out by a sprinkler ...and more » Read more [...]
Hazardous materials cleaned up from Lovelock UPS crash – KOLO
Hazardous materials cleaned up from Lovelock UPS crashKOLOEvacuations have been lifted in the Lovelock area and traffic is flowing normally after a UPS truck crashed, sending hazardous materials into an irrigation ditch filled with water. “It had the potential of being bad,” said Nathan Carmichael, fire chief ...and more » Read more [...]
Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration May 31st Letter … – Lexology (registration)
Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration May 31st Letter ...Lexology (registration)The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a May 31st letter a question regarding clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to the accident damage protection ... Read more [...]
Riverside Hospital employees evacuated after chemical release – Daily Press
Daily PressRiverside Hospital employees evacuated after chemical releaseDaily PressNewport News hazmat crews are on scene Thursday after Riverside Hospital employees were evacuated due to a chemical spill. (Kate Mishkin). Kate MishkinContact Reporter · Privacy Policy. Newport News hazmat crews are on scene Thursday at Riverside ...and more » Read more [...]
Hazardous chemical leak at Pace plant contained – Pensacola News Journal
Hazardous chemical leak at Pace plant containedPensacola News JournalA hazardous leak at a Pace chemical plant has been contained, the plant's owner said Thursday. Amanda Allman, a spokesman for Tennessee-based Eastman Chemical Co., said late Thursday afternoon that monomethylamine was no longer leaking from a ... Read more [...]
Chemical leak reported on boxship – TradeWinds (subscription)
TradeWinds (subscription)Chemical leak reported on boxshipTradeWinds (subscription)Firefighters were called to the port of Southampton in the UK after chemicals leaked from a container. The box was on board the 4,738-teu Japanese vessel Vecchio Bridge (built 2005), the Daily Echo reported. No casualties were reported, but a cordon ... Read more [...]
Hazardous chemical leak reported at Pace storage tank – Pensacola News Journal
Hazardous chemical leak reported at Pace storage tankPensacola News JournalEnvironmental crews are working to contain a hazardous chemical leak from a storage tank at the Eastman Chemical company in Pace. According to a report from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, an undetermined number of gallons of the ... Read more [...]
Jackknifed trailer causes chemical leak in Shiawassee County; homes evacuated – MLive.com
MLive.comJackknifed trailer causes chemical leak in Shiawassee County; homes evacuatedMLive.comJackknifed trailer causes chemical leak in Shiawassee County; homes evacuated. Updated on June 21, 2017 at 12:15 PM Posted on June 21, 2017 at 12:01 PM. A scene where a semi trailer jackknifed and leaked a hazardous chemical.( Courtesy ...Trailer crash causes anhydrous ammonia leak in MichiganThe Republicall 7 news articles » Read more [...]
Crash involving hazardous materials prompts evacuations in Hendersonville – WMC Action News 5
WMC Action News 5Crash involving hazardous materials prompts evacuations in HendersonvilleWMC Action News 5Emergency crews in Hendersonville are responding to a rollover crash involving a semi-truck on Rockland Road near Freehill Road. Officials said the semi-truck hauling over 3,100 gallons of sulfuric acid and about 100 gallons of fuel rolled over while ... Read more [...]
M&H's hazardous materials plan 'suspended' – Middletown Press and Journal
M&H's hazardous materials plan 'suspended'Middletown Press and JournalMiddletown & Hummelstown Railroad's plan for transporting freight containing hazardous materials across Route 322/422 in Derry Township has “officially been suspended,” according to state Rep. Tom Mehaffie. The railroad in April had been awarded a ... Read more [...]
Crash in Tennessee Causes Chemical Leak | Tennessee News | US … – U.S. News & World Report
Crash in Tennessee Causes Chemical Leak | Tennessee News | US ...U.S. News & World ReportHENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A semitractor-trailer hauling sulfuric acid has crashed in Tennessee prompting evacuations of businesses in the ...and more » Read more [...]
Crash in Tennessee Causes Chemical Leak – U.S. News & World Report
Crash in Tennessee Causes Chemical LeakU.S. News & World ReportHENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A semitractor-trailer hauling sulfuric acid has crashed in Tennessee prompting evacuations of businesses in the Hendersonville area. Media outlets report officials say the semitrailer carrying more than 3,100 gallons of ...and more » Read more [...]
Evacuations Lifted In Hendersonville After Crash Causes Chemical … – NewsChannel5.com
NewsChannel5.comEvacuations Lifted In Hendersonville After Crash Causes Chemical ...NewsChannel5.comA crash involving a truck carrying hazardous material has prompted evacuations in Hendersonville.and more » Read more [...]
Chemical Leak Due To Crash Prompts Evacuations In … – NewsChannel5.com
NewsChannel5.comChemical Leak Due To Crash Prompts Evacuations In ...NewsChannel5.comA crash involving a truck carrying hazardous material has prompted evacuations in Hendersonville.and more » Read more [...]
