Evacuation lifted, roads reopened after chemical leak in Whitewater Township
A dangerous chemical leak near State Route 128 has prompted an evacuation order for people in the area, according to Hamilton County emergency management and fire officials. Hamilton County EMA states that per Whitewater Fire officials, a "dangerous chemical leak" has occurred near State Route 128 and U.S. 50.
What happened over the last 36 hours? The story of the styrene leak in Whitewater Township, Ohio
Wednesday evening, officials deemed the area surrounding the railcar leak safe. However, township residents made clear questions still remain.
'Worked exactly as designed': Tanker car not to blame in Whitewater Township chemical leak
WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - The investigation into the recent rail disaster west of Cincinnati, which led to a mass evacuation, has revealed that the release of styrene gas from a tanker car wasn't due to a faulty tanker car.
Evacuation order lifted more than 24 hours after styrene leak at railyard in Cleves, Whitewater Township
Hamilton County EMA advises residents to go inside and seal off doors and windows, close fireplace dampers and turn off your heat.
Evacuation order lifted in Whitewater Township following chemical leak
The probable cause of how a toxic chemical began leaking into the air Tuesday has been determined.Hamilton County Emergency Management officials said it was not a train derailment, but a railcar with a valve open,
Calls to 911 reveal how police were notified of chemical leak in Whitewater Township
Authorities received several 911 calls about the train and an odd odor that was in the air when the leak began.
Chemical leak stopped; evacuation order remains in effect in Hamilton County
A dangerous chemical leak at a railroad yard in Whitewater Township has stopped but an evacuation order remains in effect.
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 the Cleves and Whitewater Township areas in Hamilton County, Ohio, authorities said Tuesday. Hamilton County's Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency told anyone within half a mile of the railyard to leave the area immediately.
Evacuation Order Lifted for Ohio Town Where Dangerous Chemical Leak Occurred
Residents in an Ohio community where a dangerous chemical leak occurred are being allowed to return to their homes
Styrene leak near Cincinnati is yet another toxic chemical spill in Ohio. Here are more
The toxic styrene leak near Cincinnati is one of many chemical spills that have polluted the air or water in or near Ohio. Here's a look at some others.
Who is to blame for the styrene leak in Cleves, Whitewater Township?
Officials continue to monitor and test after a styrene leak in the Cleves and Whitewater Township area Tuesday. Now, the question is: who is responsible for the leak? A class-action lawsuit was filed Tuesday seeking damages for those affected by the leak.
Probable cause of styrene gas leak in Whitewater Township determined
The leak has stopped and so far no injuries or illnesses have been reported but there are still concerns about a possible ...
Evacuation order lifted for Hamilton County residents
People are now allowed to return to their homes after a toxic chemical was released from a train car. Hamilton County ...
POTUS briefed on Whitewater Twp. styrene leak, directs team to provide resources
Styrene, a toxic and flammable chemical that is used to make plastic and rubber, began leaking Tuesday afternoon from a ...
Rail car chemical leak stopped but evacuation order remains up for second day in western Hamilton County
The leak has stopped and so far no injuries or illnesses have been reported but there are still concerns about a possible ...
UPDATES: Dangerous chemical leak in Whitewater Township prompts evacuation order
A dangerous chemical leak in Whitewater Township has prompted an evacuation order for people in the area, according to ...