HAZMAT: 8 Sickened By LA Fitness Chlorine Leak In North Brunswick
Eight people were hospitalized after a suspected chlorine leak at an LA Fitness in North Brunswick on Thursday, July 16, police said.
Police, firefighters, EMS crews, and the Middlesex County Haz-Mat Team responded to the Brunswick Shopping Center, where early indications indicated a chlorine leak that has since been contained, Deputy North Brunswick Police Chief Brian A. Hoiberg said.
Eight people were injured and transported to area hospitals, according to Hoiberg.
Authorities asked the public to avoid the Brunswick Shopping Center, specifically the LA Fitness, while emergency crews work…
Tractor-Trailer Crash, Hazmat Leak Shut Down I-95 At Pennsylvania-New Jersey Line (Update)
A major crash involving a tractor-trailer and two other vehicles shut down I-95 South near the Pennsylvania-New Jersey state line, while a separate hazmat incident involving a fuel leak is blocking I-95 North, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday, March 18.
The crash happened around 11:45 a.m. at mile marker 2.0 in Upper Chichester, Delaware County, state police said. A tractor-trailer overturned, blocking the entire southbound roadway. Emergency responders, including fire and hazmat crews, were dispatched as a precaution. Officials reported minor injuries, and all drivers were tra…
