Archive for Chemical Release

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day – WLS-TV

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day  WLS-TVFlare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup  ChronResidents fret about chemical plant fire, despite assurances  Washington PostPlant fire intensifies after drop in water pressure  ABC NewsLow Water Pressure Causes Chemical Plant Fire Near Houston To Intensify  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Even though a massive fire at a Texas chemical plant is out, residents can't leave their homes – WXYZ

Even though a massive fire at a Texas chemical plant is out, residents can't leave their homes  WXYZHow it happened: A timeline of the Deer Park chemical fire  KPRC Click2HoustonDeer Park, Galena Park lift shelter-in-place after detecting lower benzene levels  ChronDeer Park fire: Residents must shelter in place Thursday, Texas officials say  CNNView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Video: Fire at chemical plant near Houston is extinquished – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Video: Fire at chemical plant near Houston is extinquished  Fort Worth Star-Telegram

A fire at a chemical plant near Houston was extinguished on March 20 after burning for three days, the Deer Park Emergency Services said. The fire caused a …

Explosion at Chinese chemical plant kills 47, injures 640 – Reuters

Explosion at Chinese chemical plant kills 47, injures 640  Reuters

An explosion at a pesticide plant in eastern China has killed 47 people and injured more than 600, state media said on Friday, the latest casualties in a series of …

Benzene leak limited to one tank at ITC facility – KTRK-TV

Benzene leak limited to one tank at ITC facility  KTRK-TV

ITC says the roof of the tank collapsed during the fire leaving the ‘pygas’ exposed to the elements. Early Thursday morning, long after the fire was out, there as at …

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day | abc13.com – KTRK-TV

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day | abc13.com  KTRK-TVFlare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup  ChronPlant fire intensifies after drop in water pressure  ABC NewsLow Water Pressure Causes Chemical Plant Fire Near Houston To Intensify  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

People Near Burned Texas Chemical Plant Told to Stay Indoors – U.S. News & World Report

People Near Burned Texas Chemical Plant Told to Stay Indoors  U.S. News & World ReportDeer Park lifts shelter-in-place after detecting lower benzene levels  ChronDeer Park, Texas, chemicals facility fire: Shelter-in-place order lifted over Deer Park, Texas, benzene levels  CBS NewsAfter Houston Fire, Danger Grows as Benzene Clouds Shut Suburb  BloombergResidents must stay inside after Texas chemical fire put out  KEYTView full coverage on Google Read more [...]

Deer Park TX Chemical Plant Tank Fires Extinguished Overnight Firefighters – Firehouse.com

Deer Park TX Chemical Plant Tank Fires Extinguished Overnight Firefighters  Firehouse.comFlare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup  ChronPlant fire intensifies after drop in water pressure  ABC NewsLow Water Pressure Causes Chemical Plant Fire Near Houston To Intensify  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Shelter-in-place alert issued for Deer Park after elevated benzene levels detected – Chron

Shelter-in-place alert issued for Deer Park after elevated benzene levels detected  Chron

Emergency crews are still working to find the source of the elevated benzene levels at the Intercontinental Terminals Co. facility in Deer Park, Harris County …

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day – KTRK-TV

Deer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day  KTRK-TVFlare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup  ChronPlant fire intensifies after drop in water pressure  ABC NewsLow Water Pressure Causes Chemical Plant Fire Near Houston To Intensify  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthDeer Park TX Chemical Plant Tank Fires Extinguished Overnight Firefighters  Firehouse.comView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

WATCH LIVE: Chemical tanks in La Porte continue to burn; schools to re-open Tuesday – KHOU.com

WATCH LIVE: Chemical tanks in La Porte continue to burn; schools to re-open Tuesday  KHOU.com

DEER PARK, Texas — A large fire at Intercontinental Terminals Company in the Deer Park and La Porte area continues to burn and may not be out until …

Fire contained at Exxon's Baytown facility – Chron

Fire contained at Exxon’s Baytown facility  Chron

UPDATE: Eight tanks now on fire at Deer Park plant. A fire that broke out Saturday afternoon at Exxon Mobil’s Baytown refinery has been contained by …

Officials provide updates after Texas chemical plant fire – KEYE TV CBS Austin

Officials provide updates after Texas chemical plant fire  KEYE TV CBS Austin

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will be holding a news conference at Houston TranStar to provide an update regarding air quality near the chemical plant fire.

6 dead after explosion at Chinese pesticide plant – South China Morning Post

6 dead after explosion at Chinese pesticide plant  South China Morning Post

Magnitude 3 earthquake detected after blast at Chenjiagang Tianjiayi chemical plant damages residential buildings, school and dozens of vehicles.

Gulfport Fire responds to chemical leak at Armed Forces Retirement Home – WXXV News 25

Gulfport Fire responds to chemical leak at Armed Forces Retirement Home  WXXV News 25

This afternoon, Gulfport Fire Department responded to a call from the Armed Forces Retirement Home for a supposed chemical leak. Once units arrived on …

Flare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup – Chron

Flare-ups continue at Deer Park plant as emergency crews prepare for cleanup  ChronDeer Park Fire: 4 tanks still burning as smoke lifts from ITC for 3rd day  KTRK-TVLow Water Pressure Causes Chemical Plant Fire Near Houston To Intensify  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthDeer Park TX Chemical Plant Tank Fires Extinguished Overnight Firefighters  Firehouse.comNo timetable for end to fire at Texas chemical facility  ABC NewsView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Deer Park TX Chemical Plant Fire Smoke Plume Timeline Firefighters – Firehouse.com

Deer Park TX Chemical Plant Fire Smoke Plume Timeline Firefighters  Firehouse.com

Fire officials are now uncertain about how long a chemical plant fire in Deer Park will continue after the blaze at the facility worsened overnight.

Deer Park tells city to shelter in place as plant catches fire – Chron

Deer Park tells city to shelter in place as plant catches fire  Chron

Deer Park officials are warning residents to shelter in place as the city declares a fire at a petrochemicals terminal an emergency. “City of Deer Park issuing …

LIVE STREAM: Shelter-in-Place expanded in midst of 'uncontrolled' tank fire, City of Deer Park says – KPRC Click2Houston

LIVE STREAM: Shelter-in-Place expanded in midst of ‘uncontrolled’ tank fire, City of Deer Park says  KPRC Click2Houston

DEER PARK, Texas – One day after the Exxon plant fire in Baytown, another facility in the area caught fire. A tank fire at Intercontinental Tank Company Deer …

Fire contained at Exxon's Baytown facility – Houston Chronicle

Fire contained at Exxon’s Baytown facility  Houston Chronicle

A fire broke out Saturday afternoon at Exxon Mobil’s Baytown facility and was later contained. No injuries were reported.

STC expands its range of innovative clip-in filters to latest mirrorless models – Digital Camera World

STC expands its range of innovative clip-in filters to latest mirrorless models  Digital Camera World

Taiwanese filter experts STC Optical and Chemical release new clip-in filters for latest Canon, Nikon and Fujifilm cameras.

ExxonMobil is combating a fire at their Baytown plant – KTRK-TV

ExxonMobil is combating a fire at their Baytown plant  KTRK-TV

Emergency teams are working to combat a fire at an ExxonMobil chemical plant in Baytown.

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source – adn.com

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source  adn.com

DEC Commissioner Jason Brune said in a statement that “characterizing such releases as toxic is disingenuous at best.”

Fire crews find no chemical leak on Friday call – Bismarck Tribune

Fire crews find no chemical leak on Friday call  Bismarck Tribune

The Bismarck Fire Department responded Friday to a call of a possible chemical leak at the Dean Foods plant on Main Street but no evidence of any leak was …

Johor Sultan pledges RM1 million for Pasir Gudang aid efforts – Channel NewsAsia

Johor Sultan pledges RM1 million for Pasir Gudang aid efforts  Channel NewsAsiaMalaysia Closes More Than 100 Schools After Chemical Leak Causes Poisonings  TIMEMalaysia shuts 111 schools as poisonings grow 'more critical':The Asahi Shimbun  Asahi ShimbunMalaysia Training Ministry shuts down over 100 colleges in Johor after toxic chemical leak  InfosurhoyView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Malaysia shuts 111 schools as poisonings become "more critical" – Nikkei Asian Review

Malaysia shuts 111 schools as poisonings become "more critical"  Nikkei Asian ReviewMalaysia Closes More Than 100 Schools After Chemical Leak Causes Poisonings  TIMEMalaysia shuts 111 schools as poisonings become 'more critical'  TimesLIVEJohor Sultan pledges RM1 million for Pasir Gudang aid efforts  Channel NewsAsiaView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]

Malaysia Closes More Than 100 Schools After Chemical Leak Causes Poisonings – TIME

Malaysia Closes More Than 100 Schools After Chemical Leak Causes Poisonings  TIME

Malaysian authorities have shut 111 schools as of Wednesday, after a suspected chemical leak in the southern state of Johor poisoned more than 200 children, …

chemical leak victims recovering – RochesterFirst

chemical leak victims recovering  RochesterFirst

Workers hospitalized following a chemical leak in Henrietta are now recovering. Some have been released from the hospital.

Two chemical leak patients still in critical, but stable, condition – RochesterFirst

Two chemical leak patients still in critical, but stable, condition  RochesterFirst

From the five who were treated yesterday, two victims from the MDI chemical leak are in critical, but stable condition at Strong Memorial Hospital. Both are …

Two MDI chemical leak patients still in critical, but stable, condition – RochesterFirst

Two MDI chemical leak patients still in critical, but stable, condition  RochesterFirst

From the five who were treated yesterday, two victims from the MDI chemical leak are in critical, but stable condition at Strong Memorial Hospital. Both are …

Chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works plant sends 50 to area hospitals – WVTM13

Chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works plant sends 50 to area hospitals  WVTM13

At least 50 people were sent to hospitals and a portion of Highway 280 was closed for more than two hours Wednesday after a chemical spill at the Birmingham …

Dozens taken to hospital after 'accidental' chemical spill at water treatment plant – WLS-TV

Dozens taken to hospital after ‘accidental’ chemical spill at water treatment plant  WLS-TV

Residents were asked to shelter in place and a highway was closed for a few hours after the chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works.

2 critical, 1 serious after chemical exposure during Henrietta building demolition – 13WHAM-TV

2 critical, 1 serious after chemical exposure during Henrietta building demolition  13WHAM-TV

Henrietta, N. Y. (WHAM) – Three people are suffering serious medical symptoms related to a chemical exposure in Henrietta on Monday morning. Firefighters …

Two workers in critical condition after chemical spill in Henrietta – RochesterFirst

Two workers in critical condition after chemical spill in Henrietta  RochesterFirst

Two demolition workers are listed in critical condition after a spill of a hazardous chemical at a former factory off Jefferson Road in Henrietta.

3 sent to hospital with serious injuries after chemical spill inside Henrietta building – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

3 sent to hospital with serious injuries after chemical spill inside Henrietta building  Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Henrietta and Gates fire personnel have contained a chemical spill inside a Jefferson Road building that sent three people to the hospital with serious injuries …

EPA report: Red Dog Mine is major chemical release source – KTUU.com

EPA report: Red Dog Mine is major chemical release source  KTUU.com

A new federal report says the Red Dog Mine in northwest Alaska is a major source of chemical releases.

Westlake chlorine leak in Geismar among string of accidental releases since 2018, DEQ reports say – The Advocate

Westlake chlorine leak in Geismar among string of accidental releases since 2018, DEQ reports say  The Advocate

GONZALES — An unexpected shutdown at the Westlake Chemical vinyls plant in Ascension Parish overwhelmed an emergency scrubber with toxic chlorine …

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source – Seattle Times

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source  Seattle Times

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Red Dog Mine in northwest Alaska is major source of chemical releases, according to a new federal report. State officials said …

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source – The Seattle Times

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source  The Seattle Times

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Red Dog Mine in northwest Alaska is major source of chemical releases, according to a new federal report. State officials said …

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source – Anchorage Daily News

EPA report: Red Dog Mine as major chemical release source  Anchorage Daily News

DEC Commissioner Jason Brune said in a statement that “characterizing such releases as toxic is disingenuous at best.”