A dangerous chemical leak near state route 128 has prompted an evacuation order for people in the area, according to hamilton county emergency management and fire officials. The hamilton county emergency management agency said in an x post wednesday evening the evacuation order issued for whitewater township has been lifted and residents are now permitted to return home. Officials in hamilton county, ohio, on wednesday, lifted the evacuation order that was put in place the night before over a chemical leak from a railcar Hamilton county's emergency management and. Hamilton county public health is actively responding to a styrene chemical leak that initially occurred on tuesday, sept 24, from a rail car in whitewater township.
The leak of a hazardous chemical from a railroad car in southwestern hamilton county has stopped, according to authorities Evacuation recommendations are still in place.
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