Small Fire Contained at Emery Oleochemicals Following Explosion Monday Night
An explosion occurred at Emery Oleochemicals’ chemical plant located on Este Avenue in Winton Hills, Ohio Monday night.
Emery Oleochemicals produces chemicals commonly made from natural oils and fats and started out as a tallow and candle business in 1840.
The Cincinnati Fire Department responded to the explosion, which resulted in a small fire. There was also a nitrogen leak, according to WLWT reporter Jatara McGee. The explosion and fire have since been contained.
The police stressed that there is no hazard outside the facility, according to a tweet that was posted Monday evening...
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