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A North Franklinton chemical manufacturing facility that experienced a chemical leak Monday has a history of hazardous waste ...
Following a July 14 chemical leak at GFS Chemicals, data shows the plant's pollution risk ratings have been much higher than industry averages.
According to documents from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, GFS Chemicals was fined $15,000 in 2018 for violating ...
The July 14 chemical leak at GFS Chemicals that resulted in a shelter-in-place order for people in Franklinton involved ...
Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic ...
Some Franklinton residents in the shelter area who spoke with The Dispatch said they were unaware that a chemical ...
Some Franklinton residents in the shelter area who spoke with The Dispatch said they were unaware that a chemical manufacturing plant was nearby.
According to the Ohio EPA, while conducting a routine process within the facility, a bromine solution began to release a fume ...
The Columbus Division of Fire is urging residents living in a portion of the city's Franklinton area to shelter in place due to a hazmat incident. Firefighters and police are responding to GFS ...
Franklinton residents have been asked to shelter in place due to a hazmat situation near River Street and North Souder Avenue.
Top EPA chemicals officer warns of ‘more bumps in the road’ By Ellie Borst | 06/25/2025 04:23 PM EDT Though the toxics program faces workforce shortages and potential budget cuts, it is ...