hazardous materials incident
Coverage of hazardous materials incident in the Nexus archive.
- Pentagon "hazardous materials incident" prompts partial lockdown, evacuation
Hazmat crews were deployed to the Pentagon following a hazardous materials incident, prompting a shelter-in-place order and partial lockdown.
- Pentagon reacts to hazmat investigation as personnel remains under lockdown
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed a shelter-in-place directive at the Pentagon as officials investigate a potential hazardous materials incident. Personnel remain under lockdown during the investigation.
- Multiple Pentagon floors locked down, evacuated due to ‘hazardous materials incident’
Multiple floors and corridors at the Pentagon were locked down and evacuated due to a hazardous materials incident. The Pentagon confirmed an air quality issue, with response teams from the Pentagon Force Protection Agency and Arlington County Fire Department addressing the situation. Affected areas include floors two through five in corridors four through seven, and police are using gas masks and chemical protective gear.
- Hazmat incident at The Pentagon prompts emergency response
A hazardous materials incident at The Pentagon prompted emergency services to respond, as the building's safety systems detected an air-quality issue. Precautionary steps were taken while officials assess the situation, with Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell confirming adherence to standard protection protocols.
- Pentagon LOCKED DOWN as hazmat team rushes to 'hazardous materials incident'
The Pentagon is locked down due to a hazardous materials incident, with a hazmat team responding to the situation. The event has triggered emergency protocols at the facility.
- Multiple Pentagon floors locked down, evacuated due to 'hazardous materials incident'
Multiple floors and corridors at the Pentagon were locked down and evacuated following a hazardous materials incident. The incident prompted immediate safety measures without additional details provided in the report.
- Multiple Pentagon floors locked down, evacuated due to 'hazardous materials incident'
Multiple floors and corridors inside the Pentagon have been locked down and evacuated due to a 'hazardous materials incident.'
- Multiple Pentagon floors locked down, evacuated due to 'hazardous materials incident'
Multiple floors and corridors at the Pentagon were locked down and evacuated due to a 'hazardous materials incident.'
- ‘Implosion’ at Washington state packaging plant injures multiple people
An implosion at Nippon Dynawave Packaging in Washington state caused a hazardous materials incident, injuring multiple people with chemical burns. The facility, which includes a kraft pulp and paper mill and liquid packaging facility, employs around 1,000 workers.
- Multiple Orange County schools closed until further notice amid chemical tank crisis
Multiple Orange County schools remain closed as emergency crews address a hazardous materials incident at a Garden Grove aerospace facility, forcing 50,000 people to evacuate. The crisis involves a potential chemical spill or explosion at the GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems site.