Hydrogen bromide is a high-hazard toxic industrial chemical, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The CDC reports that exposure to the "extremely irritating and ...

Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic ...

According to the Ohio EPA, while conducting a routine process within the facility, a bromine solution began to release a fume ...

An NBC4 review of safety records at a chemical plant in Franklinton where a leak caused a shelter-in-place on Monday found multiple prior violations. The chemical leak happened at GFS Chemicals.

Some Franklinton residents in the shelter area who spoke with The Dispatch said they were unaware that a chemical ...

Ohio officials worry about explosion threat after chemical leak prompts evacuations Residents near Cincinnati were urged to leave their homes due to the chemical leak as officials said there were ...

Chemical fumes leaking from a train in Ohio prompted evacuation, air quality testing, and a briefing for President Biden.

Several items were on the Follansbee City Council agenda on Monday, including an update on the city's PFAS class action lawsuit and debt from a bill that was no ...

CINCINNATI — A dangerous chemical leak from a railcar threw residents of a small Ohio community into disarray on Tuesday as officials issued shelter-in-place and evacuation orders. Styrene, a toxic ...

Residents in an Ohio community where a dangerous chemical leak occurred are being allowed to return to their homes.

Dr. Amal Amer, center with glasses, stands with fellow Ohio State University researchers, who have been granted $15 million over five years to study Long COVID. The research is personal for Amer ...