Firefighters respond to fire at Greenwood Water Treatment Plant; area evacuated due to chlorine leak
No injuries have been reported at this time.
Published: Oct. 21, 2022 at 3:34 PM CDT
GREENWOOD, La. (KSLA) - Firefighters responded to reports of a fire at around 2:50 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21.
The incident occurred at the Greenwood Waste Water Treatment Plant off Shirley Francis Road and E. Starwood Lane.
The Greenwood Fire Department, along with Caddo District #3 and #4, have been on the scene for the last couple of hours. Officials had to evacuate the area due to a chlorine leak from the building.
The fire is now under control, however, the release of chlorine into the air is a major concern. No injuries have been reported at this time.
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