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Huge chemical fire erupts in New Jersey with 100,000 pounds of CHLORINE pellets 'affected' and residents told to shut windows |
2022-01-16 |
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - An 11-alarm chemical fire erupted near the Qualco Inc chemical plant in Passaic, New Jersey on Friday night after sparking at a vacant manufacturing warehouse
- The fire began at around 9pm at Majestic Injuries on 225 Passaic Street before spreading to multiple nearby buildings
- Although never reaching the plant, around 100,000 pounds of chlorine pellets were reportedly affected as it produces chemicals for pools and spas
- Nearby residents were urged to evacuate from the scene with Passaic Mayor Hector Lora previously telling locals on Facebook to close their windows
- Only one firefighter has been injured as a result with no fatalities reported as of yet
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