Archive for Chemical Release

Two minor injuries in fire at East Rutherford chemical plant – NorthJersey.com

Two minor injuries in fire at East Rutherford chemical plant  NorthJersey.com

Police advised residents near a chemical spill in East Rutherford Thursday to stay inside and turn off their air conditioners.

UPDATE: Evacuations, Road Closure Ordered After Fire, Chemical Release At East Rutherford Plant – Daily Voice

UPDATE: Evacuations, Road Closure Ordered After Fire, Chemical Release At East Rutherford Plant  Daily Voice

Residences and businesses were evacuated Thursday afternoon in the area surrounding the site of a fire-sparked chemical release in East Rutherford.

(Archived) LIVE UPDATES: Hazmat Response To Chemical Release In Rochester – beavercountian.com

(Archived) LIVE UPDATES: Hazmat Response To Chemical Release In Rochester  beavercountian.com

As of 1:00 p.m. – July 13. Rochester Fire Chief Michael Mamone tells BeaverCountian.com all shelter in place orders have been lifted. All roads are now …

Beaver County, Pa., Officials to Improve Emergency Communications – Government Technology

Beaver County, Pa., Officials to Improve Emergency Communications  Government Technology

About 27000 residents got notice of a shelter advisory Friday night after a fire at a former pool chemical site emitted pungent chlorine fumes in Rochester, but …

Shelter-In-Place Lifted After Chemical Spill In East Rutherford – CBS New York

Shelter-In-Place Lifted After Chemical Spill In East Rutherford  CBS New YorkShelter-in-place lifted following fire at East Rutherford chemical plant  NorthJersey.comOfficials: Chlorine Leak, Fire at Chemical Plant in Northern New Jersey; 2 Injured  NBC New YorkScare in the Meadowlands as chemical incident forces shelter-in-place order  NJ.comView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Shelter-in-place lifted following fire at East Rutherford chemical plant – NorthJersey.com

Shelter-in-place lifted following fire at East Rutherford chemical plant  NorthJersey.com

Police advised residents near a chemical spill in East Rutherford Thursday to stay inside and turn off their air conditioners.

Chemical Spill In East Rutherford Prompts Shelter-In-Place Warning – CBS New York

Chemical Spill In East Rutherford Prompts Shelter-In-Place Warning  CBS New York

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Officials said they haven’t detected any negative or bad effects after a chemical spill prompted authorities to order …

Police issue shelter-in-place order after chemical fire at New Jersey factory – NBC News

Police issue shelter-in-place order after chemical fire at New Jersey factory  NBC News

Police have issued a shelter-in-place order Thursday as they investigate a chemical fire at a factory in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Police issue shelter-in-place order after possible chemical leak at New Jersey factory – NBCNews.com

Police issue shelter-in-place order after possible chemical leak at New Jersey factory  NBCNews.com

Police have issued a shelter-in-place order Thursday as they investigate a possible chemical spill at a factory in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

UPDATE: Evacuations Ordered After Fire, Chemical Release At East Rutherford Plant – Daily Voice

UPDATE: Evacuations Ordered After Fire, Chemical Release At East Rutherford Plant  Daily Voice

Residences and businesses were evacuated Thursday afternoon in the area surrounding the site of a fire-sparked chemical release in East Rutherford.

Units Respond to Wednesday Afternoon Fire at a Chemical Storage Tank at Perdue – Shore Daily News

Units Respond to Wednesday Afternoon Fire at a Chemical Storage Tank at Perdue  Shore Daily News

Units from several Eastern Shore Fire Companies responded to a chemical tank fire at the Perdue Processing Plant in Accomac Wednesday afternoon.

Lubrizol's emergency response team aims to put out fires before they start – News-Herald.com

Lubrizol’s emergency response team aims to put out fires before they start  News-Herald.com

The Lubrizol facility in Painesville Township is a major manufacturing plant spread across more than 158 acres.

Chemical fire in Rochester forces residents indoors – News – The Times – The Times

Chemical fire in Rochester forces residents indoors – News – The Times  The Times

Residents of Rochester and surrounding communities were cautioned to stay indoors Saturday morning after a second chemical release was reported at a …

SpaceX blames chemical leak for anomaly that destroyed Crew Dragon capsule – WFTV Orlando

SpaceX blames chemical leak for anomaly that destroyed Crew Dragon capsule  WFTV Orlando

SpaceX said a chemical leak was behind the anomaly that destroyed a Crew Dragon spacecraft in April, according to a news release.

ROCHESTER FIRE: Residents forced inside when chemical fire leaked chlorine gas into air – WPXI Pittsburgh

ROCHESTER FIRE: Residents forced inside when chemical fire leaked chlorine gas into air  WPXI Pittsburgh

ROCHESTER, Pa. – Residents in parts of Beaver County were told to stay inside and not to open their windows when a chemical fire leaked chlorine gas into the …

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Beaver County after fire, chlorine gas leak – WTAE Pittsburgh

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Beaver County after fire, chlorine gas leak  WTAE Pittsburgh

Residents in Monaca, Rochester, New Sewickley, Beaver Borough, and Brighton Township were urged to shelter in place.

Fire crews respond to chemical spill at Tootsie Roll plant on Southwest Side, no injuries reported – Chicago Tribune

Fire crews respond to chemical spill at Tootsie Roll plant on Southwest Side, no injuries reported  Chicago Tribune

A corrosive chemical leaked from a plastic pipe at a Tootsie Roll plant on the Southwest Side early Wednesday, prompting a hazardous materials response from …

Shelter in place order back in effect in Beaver County after fire from gas leak rekindles – WTAE Pittsburgh

Shelter in place order back in effect in Beaver County after fire from gas leak rekindles  WTAE Pittsburgh

Residents in Monaca, Rochester, New Sewickley, Beaver Borough, and Brighton Township were urged to shelter in place.

LIVE UPDATES: HAZMAT RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL RELEASE IN ROCHESTER – beavercountian.com

LIVE UPDATES: HAZMAT RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL RELEASE IN ROCHESTER  beavercountian.com

As of 12:00 noon. Rochester Fire Chief Michael Mamone updates the media, confirms the situation is now back under control. “Right now we are planning for the …

Chemical leak at Johor electronics factory – CNA

Chemical leak at Johor electronics factory  CNA

MUAR, Johor: A chemical leak was detected at an electronics factory in the Malaysian state of Johor on Saturday (Jul 13). Tangkak Fire and Rescue Station …

Chemical leak at electronics factory in Muar – Free Malaysia Today

Chemical leak at electronics factory in Muar  Free Malaysia Today

Fire & Rescue team takes action after three barrels containing sodium fluoride found to be leaking.

Shelter order lifted after chemical fire in Rochester – The Times

Shelter order lifted after chemical fire in Rochester  The Times

A chemical fire late Friday evening caused residents in a five-mile radius of Rochester to be placed on a shelter alert until early Saturday morning as a …

ROCHESTER FIRE: Shelter in place lifted after chlorine fire in Rochester, air quality still being tested – WPXI Pittsburgh

ROCHESTER FIRE: Shelter in place lifted after chlorine fire in Rochester, air quality still being tested  WPXI Pittsburgh

ROCHESTER, Pa. – A shelter in place has been lifted for people in Rochester after a chemical release that turned into a fire Friday night. According to the chief of …

Chemical leak at electronics factory in Muar – The Sun Daily

Chemical leak at electronics factory in Muar  The Sun Daily

MUAR: A chemical leak was detected at an electronics factory in Tanjung Agas near here earlier today. Tangkak Fire and Rescue Station operations comma…

Gov. Kay Ivey says ADEM needs to offer solutions to 3M chemical release problems in North Alabama – WHNT News 19

Gov. Kay Ivey says ADEM needs to offer solutions to 3M chemical release problems in North Alabama  WHNT News 19

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — We are continuing to press government officials for answers about illegal chemical releases into the Tennessee River. WHNT News 19 …

3 people hospitalized after chemical leak in Mt. Lebanon – Tribune-Review

3 people hospitalized after chemical leak in Mt. Lebanon  Tribune-Review

Three people were taken to UPMC Mercy with minor inhalation irritation as a result of a sulfur dioxide leak in Mt. Lebanon. An Allegheny County hazardous …

’Corrosive agent’ spills at Tootsie Roll factory prompting hazardous materials call – Chicago Tribune

’Corrosive agent’ spills at Tootsie Roll factory prompting hazardous materials call  Chicago Tribune

A corrosive chemical leaked from a plastic pipe at a Tootsie Roll plant on the Southwest Side early Wednesday, prompting a hazardous materials response from …

Officials contain chemical leak in Mt. Lebanon – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Officials contain chemical leak in Mt. Lebanon  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Two firefighters and a contractor were transported to UPMC Mercy after being exposed to a chemical leak in Mt. Lebanon on Monday afternoon. Allegheny …

Unit at Philadelphia refinery completely destroyed in fire: sources – Midwest Communication

Unit at Philadelphia refinery completely destroyed in fire: sources  Midwest Communication‘It looked like Armageddon’: Refinery fire puts focus on toxic chemical  The Philadelphia InquirerSouth Philadelphia Refinery Fire Out; Probe Into Cause Just Beginning  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaFeds to investigate Philly refinery explosion as local health experts remain cautious  PA PostPhiladelphia Refinery Unit Completely Destroyed in Fire  Tasnim News Read more [...]

La Crosse Fire Department responds to possible chemical leak – WEAU

La Crosse Fire Department responds to possible chemical leak  WEAU

On July 6 at 11:17p.m., the La Crosse Fire Department was dispatched to 1007 Monitor Street, Airgas, for a possible chemical leak.

North Side residents evacuated after chemical release at La Crosse store – La Crosse Tribune

North Side residents evacuated after chemical release at La Crosse store  La Crosse Tribune

Residents of two apartment buildings on Monitor Street were temporarily evacuated late Saturday after a reported chemical release from the Airgas Store at …

Feds to investigate Philly refinery explosion | News – witf.org

Feds to investigate Philly refinery explosion | News  witf.org‘It looked like Armageddon’: Refinery fire puts focus on toxic chemical  The Philadelphia InquirerLast Fire Extinguished at South Philly Refinery, Air Quality Testing Continues  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaFeds to investigate Philly refinery explosion as local health experts remain cautious  PA PostView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Philly refinery fire out, probe into cause just beginning – WDEL 1150AM

Philly refinery fire out, probe into cause just beginning  WDEL 1150AM‘It looked like Armageddon’: Refinery fire puts focus on toxic chemical  The Philadelphia InquirerLast Fire Extinguished at South Philly Refinery, Air Quality Testing Continues  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaUnit at Philadelphia refinery completely destroyed in fire: sources  ReutersFeds to investigate Philly refinery explosion | News  witf.orgView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Broken container leads to Leominster chemical leak – Sentinel & Enterprise

Broken container leads to Leominster chemical leak  Sentinel & Enterprise

LEOMINSTER —Three workers were hospitalized on Friday afternoon after being exposed to an unidentified chemical in a container at a vacant lot on Tanzio …

Employees evacuated after chemical release at La Crosse business – WEAU

Employees evacuated after chemical release at La Crosse business  WEAU

Just after 5 p.m. Wednesday, the La Crosse Fire Department was dispatched for a fire alarm with pull station activation at Great Lakes Cheese on Enterprise …

Chesterfield fire responds to chlorine gas leak – WWBT NBC12 News

Chesterfield fire responds to chlorine gas leak  WWBT NBC12 News

The incident was reported Tuesday afternoon in the 1800 block of Touchstone Road at Church and Dwight Co. Inc.

Chesterfield fire responds to 'active chemical leak' – WWBT NBC12 News

Chesterfield fire responds to ‘active chemical leak’  WWBT NBC12 News

The incident was reported Tuesday afternoon in the 1800 block of Touchstone Road at Church and Dwight Co. Inc.

United Utilities chemical leak killed fish in Bolton river – BBC News

United Utilities chemical leak killed fish in Bolton river  BBC News

A water company agrees to spend £600000 on river improvements after a spill from a treatment plant.

Delaware Chemical Manufacturer Fined $262K for Exposing Workers to Toxic Gas – Insurance Journal

Delaware Chemical Manufacturer Fined $262K for Exposing Workers to Toxic Gas  Insurance Journal

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Croda Inc. after a chemical release at the New Castle, Del.,

Safety shortfalls, culture contributed to Texas chemical blast: CSB – businessinsurance.com

Safety shortfalls, culture contributed to Texas chemical blast: CSB  businessinsurance.comFeds: Safety deficiencies led to 2014 chemical release that killed 4 at DuPont’s La Porte plant  Houston ChronicleCSB Issues Report on Chemical Release at DuPont Plant  Powder Bulk SolidsCSB Releases Final Report into Fatal 2014 Incident at DuPont La Porte Facility; Final Report Cites Numerous Safety Deficiencies  WorkersCompensation.comView full coverage on Google Read more [...]