A chemical spill prompted a hazardous materials response at the Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center in Gurnee Thursday morning ahead of the water park’s season opening this weekend. The Gurnee Fire Department and Gurnee Police Department responded around 6:30 a.m. Thursday to Hunt Club Aquatic Center, 900 Hunt Club Road in Gurnee, for a report […]
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70 employees evacuated after chemical reaction results in ‘vapor plume’ inside facility near Cary
70 employees were evacuated after chemicals were mixed incorrectly and caused a vapor plume inside a manufacturing plant near Cary Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 7:47 a.m. Tuesday to Wells Concrete, 4012 Northwest Highway in unincorporated Cary, for a call of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived in five […]
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1 hospitalized, over a dozen fire departments respond to chemical situation in Spring Grove
Over a dozen fire departments responded to a neighborhood in Spring Grove after a pool company employee was injured during a chlorine reaction incident Monday evening. The Spring Grove Fire Department responded around 6:45 p.m. Monday to the 8700 block of Galleria Court in Spring Grove. Spring Grove Fire Chief Paul Klicker told Lake and […]