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Ammonia leak reported in Caloocan cold storage facility


An ammonia leak occurred at a cold storage facility in Barangay Dagat-Dagatan, Caloocan City on Wednesday evening, the Caloocan Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office confirmed.

 

 

According to Jhomer Apresto’s report on Super Radyo dzBB, initial information revealed that the ammonia leaked in a portion of the facility which is currently undergoing construction.

Meanwhile, the Bureau of Fire Protection said the cause came from a pipe that was opened.

Some residents inhaled the smoke, but no one was rushed to the hospital. Their conditions are currently being monitored.

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Meanwhile, the leak was reported to be now under control.  Authorities are investigating the incident.—Joahna Lei Casilao/LDF, GMA News