Train car leak has stopped, evacuation order still in place
Chemical Leak From Rail Yard Near Cincinnati Prompts Evacuations
A train car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, was discovered to be leaking styrene, which is used to make plastic and fiberglass and is highly flammable.
Train Leaks Hazardous Chemicals in Ohio, Forcing Evacuations and Road Closures
Evacuations and road closures are in place in an Ohio community just west of Cincinnati after a railroad car began leaking styrene on Tuesday. The leak was first spotted Tuesday at about 1 p.m. in a rail yard in Cleves,
Chemical leak from tank car leads to evacuations near Cincinnati
: The image has been clarified for the evacuation area of half-mile radius. pic.twitter.com/Mv66wHwCss — Hamilton County EMA (@HCEMA) September 24, 2024 CLEVES, Ohio — More than 200 homes remain evacuated and several schools are closed in a community west of Cincinnati today (Wednesday,
Dangerous chemical leak outside Cincinnati could cause explosion, officials warn
A dangerous chemical leak in Ohio on Tuesday could ignite an explosion, officials warned.
Toxic chemical leak from train car prompts evacuations in Ohio
An evacuation order remains in place after a railcar in Ohio began leaking styrene on Tuesday. While the leak has stopped, roads in the area are also staying closed.
Chemical leak from railcar leads to evacuations in Hamilton County, Ohio
A chemical leak from a railcar prompted officials to issue an evacuation order for residents in Hamilton County, Ohio, authorities said Tuesday.
Ohio officials worry about explosion threat after chemical leak prompts evacuations
Residents near Cincinnati were urged to leave their homes due to the chemical leak as officials said there were concerns about a possible explosion.
Dangerous gas leak forces evacuations in Cleves, Ohio
The Hamilton County Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency warned people in Cleves and Whitewater Township to “leave the area immediately” due to a “dangerous chemical leak” in an alert, adding that they have opened a public shelter for those fleeing.
Dangerous chemical leak prompts evacuations near Cincinnati
Students in school buildings and residents in neighboring homes were told to evacuate after a dangerous chemical began leaking from a railcar Tuesday near Cincinnati.
Residents told to evacuate after chemical leak
Residents evacuated after a dangerous chemical leak Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Officials reported that a rail car is leaking styrene, a toxic and flammable chemical that can damage organs, inflame lungs,
Dangerous gas leak forces immediate evacuations in Ohio
A dangerous chemical leak rapidly spewing from a train tanker car has forced immediate emergency evacuations for residents in Cleves, Ohio, 16 miles west of Cincinnati. The Hamilton County Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency warned people in Cleves and Whitewater Township to “leave the area immediately” due to a “dangerous chemical leak” in an alert,
Leak of toxic chemical near Cincinnati prompts evacuations, school closures
Emergency officials said styrene was leaking from a rail car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, and warned of a risk of explosion ...
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Styrene leak in East End in 2005 led to several days of evacuations, class-action lawsuit
A styrene leak in the East End near Lunken Airport in 2005 led to several days of evacuations for residents and a multi-million dollar class-action lawsuit.
Train Car Spewing Chemical Triggers Evacuations in Ohio
A plume of highly flammable styrene shot out of the train car, filling the air in the area west of Cincinnati with an odor one resident described as burnt metal.
Styrene leak leaves officials 'concerned' about possibility of explosion; schools closed
Officials continue to work at the scene of a railcar leaking styrene in a railyard in Whitewater Township near Cleves. Around ...