Rettew Ln & Chickies Creek Penn Township |
HAZMAT 02-1 CHIEF 02 ENGINE 26 TRUCK 26 RESCUE 26 DUTY OFFICER 99 ENGINE 28-1 ENGINE 27-1 |
13:44 UPDATE: A supervisor at Lancaster County-Wide Communications stated that there was no comment, when asked about this incident, it’s impact to human life or if there was anything that LCWC would like the public to know about the incident. Incident in a cul-de-sac – Mitigation underway as of 13:44 ET 10/9/23
09:18 10/11/23 UPDATE*
A Lancaster County Wide Communications Supervisor told WNUZ a leak from a liquid withdraw line from a chlorine cylinder was attended to and secured by 3:PM. The supervisor went on record affirming that at no time was public or environmental health impacted and that no injuries occurred.
After reaching out to the Manheim Area Water and Sewer Authority Wednesday morning, WNUZ can now report that the MAWSA was in the process of connecting chlorine line to one of the authority’s regularly replaced two tanks. Within seconds of starting the process, alarms sounded and was addressed right away by authority staff and and management. The issue was determined to be the new tank. The tank was removed by the vendor. Situation was under control and cleared as of 3:PM ET 10/10/23.