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Ammonia Week in Review | August 4, 2017

August 4th, 2017

Ammonia forces evacuations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuation at Northwest Side Conagra Plant – An ammonia leak led to an evacuation Tuesday morning at an Indianapolis plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Spillage Forces Road Closures – An ammonia spillage at a frozen fruit and vegetable processing plant on a Dundee industrial […]

Ammonia Week in Review | July 28, 2017

July 28th, 2017

Ammonia mixes it up with fire in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Under Control, Water Supply Not Affected in Wylie – Earlier in the afternoon, crews noticed a leak at the water treatment plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Georgetown Perdue Plant – Over 200 pounds of anhydrous ammonia was released into the air […]

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 […]