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Fire Officials Investigating Chemical Plant Explosion
KTLA NewsKERN COUNTY (KTLA) -- Fire officials in Kern County are investigating what caused an explosion outside the Niklor Chemical plant Saturday afternoon. Captain Bill Brickey of the Kern County Fire Department said firefighters arrived shortly after 2 p.m. to...Tags: KTLA, Industrial Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Toxic Mulch Man Busted On Long Island
PIX11.comGetting quality mulch may not be that high on your priority list, but it may be something to think about as you start your spring gardening. Nassau District Attorney Kathleen Rice says they busted an Island Park businessman and charged him with selling...Tags: Lawyers, Long Island, WPIX, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Authorities secure chemical spill in Bridgeport
Hazardous material crews this afternoon have secured a chemical spill in the city's Bridgeport neighborhood, authorities said. It remained unclear exactly what chemical was spilled in the 2800 block of South Archer Avenue, just south of the Stevenson...Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics
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Test of Chicago
Outdoor food festival season is upon us, and inspectors from Naperville and Des Plaines to Chicago are gearing up to test food temperatures, refrigeration and hygiene to try to protect the public.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...Tags: Taste of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Ice Cream, Festive Events
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Body found in truck identified
The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner has identified the body found in a blue pickup truck in Huntington Beach on Friday. Daniel Kevin Thompson, 41, was a Westminster resident, said Jim Amormino, the Sheriff Department's spokesman said Tuesday. Thompson's...Tags: Fires, Political Systems, Disasters and Accidents, Suicide, Politics
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Canadian panel OKs nuclear shipment on Great Lakes
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A Canadian agency on Friday approved sending a shipment of 16 scrapped power generators with radioactive contents across three of the Great Lakes, turning aside objections that the risk of an accidental spill was too...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Nuclear Power, Contracts, Atlantic Ocean, Companies and Corporations
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Organic: What it means on different products
Chicago TribuneSome consumers are more than willing to pay higher prices for organically grown food and other products. But is the extra dollar worth it? The answer may depend upon personal priorities. By definition, organically grown foods are produced without most...Tags: Services and Shopping, Food Industry, Grapes, Arable Farming, Rodale, Inc.
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Chemical Leak At St. Mary's Hospital Contained
The Hartford CourantA chemical leak in a lab at St. Mary's Hospital has been contained, a hospital spokeswoman said. The substance is used as a dye or stain for lab tests, said Jennifer Clement. Hospital staff was working with the fire department, she said. The material...Tags: Lab Tests, Medical Procedures and Tests, Industrial Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Health
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Glendale Hts. man injured in fireworks blast
Tribune reporterA Glendale Heights man was seriously injured when fireworks exploded inside his home today, prompting the evacuation of 10 nearby houses, authorities said. Agents from the FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assisted local...Tags: Explosions, Injuries and Wounds, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, FBI, Homes
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End of mercury thermometers is near
It was one of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit's most famous inventions, in 1714. But after nearly 300 years on the market, the still-common mercury thermometer now appears headed for extinction.
While many Maryland residents probably still have them in their...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Research, Companies and Corporations, General Electric Company, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Body, 2 Sick People, Found in Truck Along Highway
CNNWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Authorities trying to help a sick man and a child in a truck on a Florida highway also found a body in the vehicle Monday. The incident started in the morning when a pest control truck pulled to the side of the road on I-95 in...Tags: West Palm Beach, CNN (tv network), Health, Florida, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Boyle, Mercer counties partner on hazardous waste disposal grant
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Mercer County gave its final stamp of approval Tuesday on a grant proposal that could give Mercer and Boyle residents an easy way to dispose of some household hazardous waste items. The Mercer County Fiscal Court voted unanimously to...Tags: Waste, Environmental Issues, Politics, Elections
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