Chemical Spills

3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (33+ words) Annenberg Media This article is old. Information may not be up to date. USC Bookstore evacuated after smoke was smelled in the building...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (186+ words) WINDSOR, CT — A hazardous chemical discovery prompted an evacuation at a Windsor magnet school, though no injuries were reported. Employees at CREC's Academy of Aerospace and Engineering found a crystallized bottle of nitric acid while cleaning a chemical storage area…...

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3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (482+ words) Screenshot of emergency alert sent out via Southern Utah University's campuswide messaging system on Sept. 10, 2026. A building on the Southern Utah University campus in Cedar CIty was briefly evacuated on Thursday morning while police officers investigated a report of a…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (123+ words) Dakota News Network Produced Water Spill Reported In Williston (Williston, ND) — Prima Exploration Inc. says a produced water spill occurred north of Williston on Tuesday. The company notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division that 800 barrels of produced water…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (250+ words) Benson High Evacuated After ‘Chemical Spill’ kxl.com Portland, Ore. – Benson Polytechnic High School was evacuated Tuesday morning after what authorities described as a chemical spill. Portland Fire & Rescue responded to a hazmat incident at the Northeast Portland school at…...

6+ day, 26+ min ago   (131+ words) The substance and the leak's origin remain unknown, Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesperson Kaitlyn Aldana said. Three people on scene declined transport to a hospital, she said. La Habra Mayor Jose Medrano urged residents to shelter in place and…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (119+ words) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities in Southern California responded to a slow leak from a chemical tank on Tuesday but quickly got it under control. The substance and the leak’s origin remain unknown, Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesperson Kaitlyn Aldana…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (227+ words) A crystallized bottle of nitric acid was found at CREC Aerospace and Engineering Academy in Windsor on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, leading to an evacuation of the building. Emergency responders found a hazardous material at a magnet middle and high school in…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (224+ words) Northeast Portland’s Benson Polytechnic High School was evacuated Tuesday morning due to an unknown chemical spill. Portland Fire & Rescue and medical crews were called to the scene just after 8:30 a.m. Within minutes, PF&R noted the spill was contained to…...