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Ammonia Week in Review | July 21, 2017

July 21st, 2017

Ammonia gets first responders suited up in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….   Street Closed, Building Evacuated After Ammonia Leak in Sumner – A street was closed and a commercial building was under an evacuation order early Tuesday after two unsuccessful attempts to control an ammonia leak at a seafood wholesaler in Sumner. […keep reading] […]

Ammonia Week in Review | July 14, 2017

July 14th, 2017

Ammonia makes an impact in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. 2 Hospitalized After Ammonia Leak Causes Explosion at Elk Grove Food Plant – An explosion caused by an ammonia leak at a food manufacturing plant Friday morning in Elk Grove Village caused two people to be hospitalized, forced the evacuation of dozens of workers and […]

Ammonia Week in Review | July 7, 2017

July 7th, 2017

Ammonia gets investigated in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….   Tri-Town Ice Arena Evacuated for Ammonia Leak – During the initial investigation, Burkush said that the three compressors used to freeze the ice were damaged and leaking the ammonia they use to run. […keep reading] Safety Officials Investigate Ammonia Leak – A dangerous ammonia leak […]

Ammonia Week in Review | June 30, 2017

June 30th, 2017

Ammonia goes skating in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….   Ammonia Leak Closes Ashburn Ice House – A hazardous materials team and other rescue crews spent much of the day on the scene of an ammonia leak from a line at the Ashburn Ice House. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Hospitalization (WA-OSHA Presentation) – In April, […]

Ammonia Week in Review | June 23, 2017

June 23rd, 2017

Ammonia heats up in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Florence Officials Relocated Residents After Ammonia Leak – Several residents around Harrell and Marion Streets were relocated Saturday evening because of an ammonia leak at the ReddyIce plant on Harrell Street. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Sparks Emergency Response – Chelan County, Wa.,Emergency Management issued a shelter-in-place order […]