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, roads re-opened in Whitewater Township following chemical leak
The leak has stopped and so far no injuries or illnesses have been reported but there are still concerns about a possible explosion, according to Little Miami Joint Fire & Rescue
Families return home, stores reopen after chemical leak in Whitewater Township
When authorities ordered the evacuation of homes and businesses in part of Cleves and nearby Hooven on Tuesday because a parked train car was leaking the chemical styrene, Deborah Miller leaned on her sister, Mary, to stay calm. "I suffer from depression and anxiety, and my anxiety level was sky high, you know," Miller said.
Evacuation order lifted after chemical leak from train car in Hamilton County
There were concerns a dangerous chemical called styrene could explode after it leaked from a tanker car at a railroad yard.
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 explosion
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 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 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.
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.
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
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 ...
Local site of global petrochemical company tied to styrene leak near Cleves
The company tied to the styrene leak just west of Cincinnati is apologizing for its role in the incident that pushed ...