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.
'It was like a movie.' Hooven residents uneasy going home after train chemical leak
Hooven Avenue, the main drag in the residential area near Cleves, is lined with homes ranging from mobile homes to old farmhouses. It’s a quiet street with few cars passing through. People wave at their neighbors, and everyone knows everyone.
UPDATES: Evacuation lifted, roads reopened after chemical leak in Whitewater Township
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. Hamilton County EMA states that per Whitewater Fire officials, a "dangerous chemical leak" has occurred near State Route 128 and U.S. 50.
Dangerous chemical leak spurs evacuation order in Ohio town
A sheriff's vehicle blocks a road closure at U.S. Route 50 and Ohio State Route 128 in Whitewater Township near Cleves, Ohio, due to chemical leak from a railcar Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (Frank Bowen IV/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
Residents still concerned after evacuation order lifted following chemical leak
After nearly 30 hours of waiting, residents near a chemical leak in Whitewater Township and Cleves finally got the all-clear to return home around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. But this isn’t the end of their worries,
What we know: Evacuation order lifted after dangerous chemical leak
Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders have been lifted after a dangerous chemical leak in Whitewater Township.
'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 ...
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Why did a train car traveling through Cleves, Whitewater Twp. leak styrene?
A rail car in the Cleves and Whitewater Township area began venting a hazardous chemical on Tuesday, prompting evacuations ...
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 ...
Feds investigating why a train car was allowed to spew chemicals in Whitewater Township
The tank car, carrying approximately 30,000 gallons of styrene, was just four miles short of its destination when the leak ...
A 'tremendous smell': Dispatch logs detail chaotic scene at Cleves railcar styrene leak
A vapor cloud, a grocery store evacuation and the odor of nail polish remover: That's what Hooven residents described to ...
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Evacuation and School Closures Persist in Cleves and Whitewater Township After Styrene Spill from Railroad Tanker
A chemical spill in Cleves, OH, from an open valve on a train car led to evacuations, emergency responses, and road closures.
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Officials: Evacuation still in place, roads closed after styrene leak in Cleves, Whitewater Twp.
The styrene leak from a railcar in the Cleves and Whitewater Township area has stopped, but officials said an evacuation ...