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Fire crews investigate chemical leak at industrial site

Heard on: Hopewell City Fire/EMS
03:31
00:00
Engine One, Medic One, Battalion Three, chemical exposure, WestRock, at (number withheld) Industrial Street.
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Industrial St, Hopewell, VA 23860
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a possible chemical exposure at an industrial facility on Industrial Street in Hopewell. Responders found steam escaping from a large pipe that was later determined to be carrying water. No injuries were reported, and the situation was managed by on-site staff with assistance from local fire units.

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