LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) – Fire crews and hazmat teams were called to a Little Chute business on Friday night after 100 pounds of ammonia were released during a leak.
According to a release from the Little Chute Fire Department, crews were called to the 3000 block of Freedom Road around 7:20 p.m. for reports of an ammonia leak. The leak was reported by someone in the building.
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Crews arrived and confirmed the ammonia leak while estimating that roughly 100 pounds of ammonia were released.
One employee was treated at the scene and taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
The Appleton Fire Haz Mat Team monitored air quality and declared the building safe an hour and a half after the initial response.
