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Carbon Dioxide Leak
Towson, MD
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Dispensary Evacuated For HazMat Situation In Baltimore County (
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A building had to be evacuated on Tuesday afternoon due to a carbon dioxide leak at a Baltimore County dispensary. HazMat crews were called to Plant 3(Curio) at 5 West Aylesbury Road in Timonium at around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26 to investigate a report of an uncontained issue, officials say. Officials said that due to the elevated levels of Carbon Dioxide, the building was evacuated as a precaution, though no injuries were initially reported. No additional information was provided by officials. This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for updates. Want breaking news in the DMV a…
Cambridge, MA
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Lightheaded Waltham Gas Station Worker Reveals Dangerous Leak, Hazmat Team Responds
A gas station employee was restocking shelves when he began to feel lightheaded, due to a then-unknown problem that created an oxygen-deficient atmosphere inside the gas station, officials say. A male employee began work at 6 a.m., restocking shelves in the cooler at the Speedway at 66 Prospect Street in Waltham when he began to feel lightheaded and called 911, according to the Waltham Fire Department. Firefighters arrived at the scene around 7 a.m., at which point the gas station's atmosphere had become oxygen deficient. A tier-one hazmat response was declared, sending the stat…
Paramus, NJ
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: Carbon Dioxide Leak Clears Stew Leonard's In Paramus, Three Employees Rescued From Roof
Five employees checked out OK, and firefighters plucked three others from the roof, after a broken refrigeration pipe filled Stew Leonard's in Paramus with carbon dioxide early Tuesday. The store hadn't opened yet when responders rushed to the Paramus Park mall at 7:45 a.m. Nov. 6, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. The pipe had been ruptured, releasing the CO2, while a service company was doing maintenance work, the chief said. Everyone was evacuated, including three workers who'd gone to the roof of the building and had to be collected by borough firefighters using a ladder truck, Ehr…
Allentown, PA
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Carbon Dioxide Leak Evacuates Lehigh Valley Target: Report
A Lehigh Valley Target store was evacuated after gas leaked from a drink-dispensing tank used in the Starbucks section of the store, LehighValleyLive reports. The carbon dioxide fumes were first reported around 4:35 p.m., prompting fire officials to evacuate the Airport Center Road store, which reopened a little more than an hour later, the outlet says. Four employees who complained of dizziness were taken to a nearby hospital as a precaution, according to the news outlet. Han-Le-Co Fire Company officials did not immediately return a call from Daily Voice Wednesday evening. …