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Vinton County residents were forced to evacuate after nitrogen oxide leaked from the Austin Powder explosives manufacturing ...
Austin Powder CEO John Rathbun said that operations at the Red Diamond facility would resume as early as Monday.
An explosives manufacturing plant in southeast Ohio is expected to reopen as soon as Monday, after a chemical leak that ...
A chemical leak at a Vinton County explosives manufacturer on June 11 prompted evacuations and a no-fly order around the ...
The leak released 3,000 gallons of anhydrous nitric acid, which became a plume of nitric oxide gas and prompted an evacuation ...
VINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Thousands of gallons of nitric acid leaking from a tank at a manufacturing facility prompted ...
A nitric acid leak at Austin Powder’s Red Diamond plant in Vinton County raises health, safety, and environmental concerns in ...
Austin Powder confirmed that nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from its Red Diamond Plant ceased Wednesday afternoon. The company in a news release said it is taking every measure to ensure the solution ...
A chemical leak from an explosives manufacturing plant is prompting evacuations Wednesday in and around Zaleski in Vinton ...
A federal agency opened an initial investigation into the nitric acid leak at a manufacturing facility in Vinton County on ...
Evacuations are underway as multiple agencies respond to a chemical leak at a manufacturing plant in Vinton County on ...
According to Vinton County EMA spokesman Robert Czechlewski, it happened around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Austin Powder Plant in McArthur, which is a commercial explosives manufacturing plant.