Ammonia Leak
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Ammonia leak forces evacuation of Rocky Ridge YMCA for 3rd time in 10 daysAround 1,000 people were forced to evacuate from the Rocky Ridge YMCA building in Calgary's northwest on Friday morning due to another ammonia leak.CanadaJul 12
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No injuries in ammonia leak at River Heights rink, Winnipeg firefighters sayA buildup of ammonia, which is commonly used in rink refrigeration systems, was found in parts of the building by the WFPS hazardous materials unit.HealthAug 18, 2023
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Ammonia leak in Burlington, Ont. sends 15 people to hospital: policeA food manufacturing complex on Appleby Line in Burlington, Ont., was evacuated late Thursday morning amid reports of a chemical leak, according to police.FireMar 9, 2023
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Fail-safe breakdowns led to Kamloops, B.C. ammonia death: reportThe independent body that oversees the safety of technical systems and equipment in British Columbia has found a deadly ammonia leak near Kamloops last May was a tragedy that took years to unfold.HealthJan 26, 2023
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Emergency crews called to ammonia leak at Winnipeg Jets training facilityThe city says high levels of ammonia — up to 200 parts per million — were recorded when crews went inside the building.CanadaJun 10, 2022
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One dead following ammonia leak at industrial park in Kamloops“Public safety is our top priority – the scene is now stable and the evacuated businesses and other citizens can go about their business in the area."CanadaMay 26, 2022
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Workers evacuated at Hamilton-area bakery due to ammonia leakHamilton fire says it was called out to an Ancaster location just after 4 a.m. on Monday.CanadaMar 14, 2022
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Hazmat team responds to ammonia leak in downtown SaskatoonA hazmat team responded to an ammonia leak in downtown Saskatoon Monday morning.CanadaFeb 22, 2021
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UBC loses appeal over ammonia dump in Vancouver creek that killed fishThe University of British Columbia has lost an appeal of a hefty fine and conviction over an ammonia release that ended up in a fish-bearing streaming.CanadaAug 5, 2020
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Emergency crews respond to ammonia leak at Maple Lodge Farms in BramptonCrews were called to the facility, located near Winston Churchill Boulevard and Steeles Avenue West at 8:16 a.m. Sunday.CanadaMay 31, 2020
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