BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston fire crews are responding to a reported Level 3 hazmat situation on Deer Island.
The incident on Taft Avenue involved an over-pressurized 55-gallon drum that was filled with hazardous waste products.
No additional information was immediately available.
We sent in an entry team under air in level B suits to release the pressure from the drum. There were no exposures or spills . There are no injuries to report. We evacuated the building as a precaution. pic.twitter.com/xooyVLAnrM
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) April 19, 2019
A level 3,Hazmat at 190 Taft aveDeer Island for a 55 gallon drum that was filled with hazardous waste products that was over pressurized. pic.twitter.com/FUqUqcJt9v
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) April 19, 2019
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