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Here's what the Drug & Poison Information Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital advises regarding returning home following the styrene leak.
Kroger's Whitewater Township location reopened Thursday following the styrene leak at a railyard near Cleves on Tuesday afternoon.
A local lung specialist has reassured residents that short-term exposure to styrene, a compound used in plastics, is unlikely to have a lingering impact.
Residents near Cincinnati were urged to leave their homes due to the chemical leak as officials said there were concerns about a possible explosion.
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In August 2005, styrene began leaking from a rail car in Cincinnati's East End. That was not the result of a derailment, but the leak forced evacuations and shelter-in-place orders for residents.
Styrene spewed from a train car with a faulty valve. About a mile down the road, deputies evacuated a Kroger store and all homes between the store and the roadblock.
CINCINNATI — Emergency crews will be holding a response training on the Ohio River Thursday. The goal is to be prepared for the possibility of a chemical leak on the river.
Residents near Cincinnati were urged to leave their homes due to the chemical leak as officials said there were concerns about a possible explosion.
CINCINNATI — A dangerous chemical leak at a railyard near Cincinnati forced nearby schools and residents to evacuate Tuesday as officials warned of a possible threat of an explosion. Emergency ...