Seattle, WA
West Seattle PCC shoppers, building residents can return after hazmat evacuation
SEATTLE – The constructing that holds West Seattle PCC and different residences was evacuated on Wednesday night as a consequence of a carbon dioxide leak. Nonetheless, residents and buyers have been advised an hour later they might return to the constructing.
Seattle Firefighters responded to the market at 2749 California Ave. SW for reviews of a “hazardous supplies spill” within the constructing.
As a precaution, the constructing was evacuated.
Firefighters have been advised by the enterprise that there was a mechanical failure and a reported carbon dioxide leak. The chemical is used for refrigeration.
Seattle firefighters say the air high quality ranges are secure for folks to return to the constructing.
No accidents have been reported.
It is a growing story.
FOX 13 can have updates as they change into out there.