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Austin Powder CEO issues letter to Vinton County village residents following chemical leak
Austin Powder CEO John Rathbun said that operations at the Red Diamond facility would resume as early as Monday.
Vinton County residents back home after evacuation from explosives plant gas release
Vinton County residents are back home after a gas release from an explosives manufacturing plant forced evacuation ...
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Evacuation order lifted after gas leak from Ohio explosives maker Austin Powder stopped
An evacuation order has been lifted and there are no reports of serious injuries as a result of a gas leak at Vinton County ...
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Chemical leak prompts evacuation near Austin Powder plant in Vinton County, Ohio
"And that's when I said, Well, why? And he said that Austin powder had a leak, a chemical leak." Vinton County Sheriff Ryan Cain said the evacuation order was lifted at 4:39 Wednesday afternoon.
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Residents Return Home After Nitric Acid Spill Releases Toxic Plume In Vinton County, Ohio
A nitric acid leak at the Austin Powder Plant in Vinton County has released a toxic orange plume of gas. Here's how light ...