Posted on 04.17.23

Indiana plastics fire spewed toxic chemicals, EPA tests find, including benzene and hydrogen cyanide

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/, April 14, 2023
By: Aria Bendix and David K. Li

A plastics fire in Indiana spewed various toxic chemicals into the air, including hydrogen cyanide and benzene, according to test results from the Environmental Protection Agency.

Officials said Friday that air monitors detected hydrogen cyanide, benzene, chlorine, carbon monoxide and volatile organic compounds in the ground-level smoke. Read more.

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