Pennsylvania
Mercury spill prompts hazmat situation in Marcus Hook, Delaware County
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 12:35AM
MARCUS HOOK, Pa. (WPVI) — Residents in Delaware County are being asked to avoid a neighborhood in Marcus Hook after a mercury spill.
The Delaware County Health Department says the spill happened at a vacant home on the 1000 block of Yates Avenue.
Emergency response and environmental assessment teams were on the scene scene evaluating the situation
As a precaution, residents are being asked to avoid the immediate area.
It’s still unclear what caused the spill.
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