Black smoke could still be seen billowing out of the building Tuesday afternoon, more than 13 hours after the first alarm.
Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.
Explosive chemicals were not in the main building of SPS Technologies when it exploded on Monday night, authorities said.
Officials said they are working to get hotspots extinguished and begin their investigation, but said to do so, they will have ...
The company, SPS Technologies, has a history of environmental and workplace violations, records show. Residents were sheltering in place and worried about the air quality.
Crews are still taming hotspots at the SPS Technologies aerospace supplier factory in Abington Township that went up in ...
Abington Township Commissioners Chairman Thomas Hecker had just wrapped up another press conference on the fire that gutted ...
Firefighters continue to extinguish hot spots still smoldering in the rubble of a massive factory fire and explosion in ...