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Chlorine gas cloud near Barcelona forces over 160,000 people to stay indoors

Authorities in Spain have instructed over 160,000 residents near Barcelona to remain indoors following a fire at an industrial warehouse that released a toxic cloud of chlorine. The incident occurred in Vilanova i la Geltrú, just south of Barcelona, early on Saturday morning. According to local firefighters, the blaze involved storage products used for pool […]

High Levels of Lead, Chlorine, Toxins Fill the Air

Measuring the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires has just begun, with results showing that the city's air quality has dropped significantly to hazardous levels. Large parts of the Pacific Palisades and Altadena (a town just north of Pasadena) have been destroyed by fire, leaving more than 15,000 buildings in smoke and toxic ash […]

5 injured from chemical reaction to chlorine in Ohio

Five people were reportedly injured in an Ohio swimming pool on Thursday after a chemical reaction occurred while people were preparing a swimming pool for the summer. According to the Eastlake Fire Department, a homeowner in the Cleveland suburb of Eastlake was preparing chlorine inside his home for a backyard pool when the chemical reaction […]