Friday, November 14, 2014

FIRE AT FMC

Update: 10:10 AM: Gasport and Hartland have now been dispatched (with SCBAs) to help Middleport battle a fire at building #70 on the FMC campus. Niagara County HazMat 1 and Air Base HazMat have already been dispatched.

Update: 10:30 AM: Pumpers at Ridgeway and Barker and now on stand-by

Update: 11:25 AM: Tom Prohaska of the Buffalo News is reporting on Twitter: "FMC spokesman says no one hurt in minor fire at Middleport pesticide plant; smoke from equipment malfunction. Plant on temporary shutdown."

Update: 12:00 PM: A "lockout" was issued at Roy-Hart this morning, but has since been lifted.


Details to come as made available.