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Shelter-in-Place Order Lifted in Paterson, NJ After Trailer Fire

CBS New YorkSeptember 13, 20251 min1,523 views
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Trailer Fire and Hazmat Response

  • 🚨 A trailer fire in Paterson, New Jersey, prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents.
  • 🏭 The fire involved a 25 by 12-foot trailer burning a chemical, possibly a dye.
  • πŸ§ͺ Hazmat teams were called to the scene due to environmental concerns and detected volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the air.

Air Quality and Safety Measures

  • πŸ“Š Air quality testing confirmed that there were no corrosive or hazardous substances in the air after the fire was contained.
  • πŸ”¬ Hazmat and environmental agencies, including the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the Passaic County Health Department, conducted air monitoring and sampling.
  • ⚠️ Fire officials advised anyone experiencing respiratory symptoms to seek medical attention.
  • βœ… Fortunately, no injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
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