Large Hazardous Chemical Spill
2300 W Point Ave
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Summary
- A hazardous chemical spill involving 1,100 to 1,200 gallons of nitrocellulose occurred at 2300 W Point Ave in Atlanta. Specialized units, including a decontamination team and aerial support, responded to the incident. A drone was deployed to assist with visual access, and volatile organic compounds were detected at 18 parts per million in the affected area.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2300 W Point Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2300 W Point Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2300 W Point Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2300 W Point Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2300 W Point Ave.
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This seems to be the same plant that caught fire in 2020. they were called Alchemix back then. They were since purchased by a company called Nitro. Same chemical.
@cd424 spot on
Seems like this is going to be a big deal. Especially by the airport
my car backfires a lot so hopefully I’ll be okay… about to drive over here in a few
@dgatl 🔥🔥🤦🏾♀️dont
That's highly flammable--no one, light a match.
This seems to be the same plant that caught fire in 2020. they were called Alchemix back then. They were since purchased by a company called Nitro. Same chemical.
@cd424 spot on
Seems like this is going to be a big deal. Especially by the airport
my car backfires a lot so hopefully I’ll be okay… about to drive over here in a few
@dgatl 🔥🔥🤦🏾♀️dont
That's highly flammable--no one, light a match.
This seems to be the same plant that caught fire in 2020. they were called Alchemix back then. They were since purchased by a company called Nitro. Same chemical.
@cd424 spot on
Seems like this is going to be a big deal. Especially by the airport
my car backfires a lot so hopefully I’ll be okay… about to drive over here in a few
@dgatl 🔥🔥🤦🏾♀️dont
That's highly flammable--no one, light a match.
This seems to be the same plant that caught fire in 2020. they were called Alchemix back then. They were since purchased by a company called Nitro. Same chemical.
@cd424 spot on
Seems like this is going to be a big deal. Especially by the airport
my car backfires a lot so hopefully I’ll be okay… about to drive over here in a few
@dgatl 🔥🔥🤦🏾♀️dont
That's highly flammable--no one, light a match.
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This seems to be the same plant that caught fire in 2020. they were called Alchemix back then. They were since purchased by a company called Nitro. Same chemical.
@cd424 spot on
Seems like this is going to be a big deal. Especially by the airport
my car backfires a lot so hopefully I’ll be okay… about to drive over here in a few
@dgatl 🔥🔥🤦🏾♀️dont
That's highly flammable--no one, light a match.