Emergency crews respond to non-hazardous chemical leak
Emergency crews were called to the 400 block of Locust Street Tuesday evening for a non-hazardous chemical leak from a train car.
Division chief Lyle Schwartz said at the scene the train leaked magnesium chloride after a cap dislodged from the car. Nobody was injured, he said. Crews responded at around 7:30 p.m.
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