Evacuation notice lifted in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania after fire at Abington's SPS Technologies
Officials are lifting evacuation notices in Montgomery County after asking people near SPS Technologies to leave their homes.
Jenkintown residents can expect more testing and cleanup after massive SPS Technologies fire, police chief says; schools to remain closed Thursday
At a meeting Wednesday night of Jenkintown Borough officials, Police Chief Thomas Scott provided a briefing that detailed the ...
Some residents asked to voluntarily evacuate after SPS Technologies fire in Abington Township, Pennsylvania
A shelter-in-place order​ remains in place and voluntary evacuations have been ordered around the SPS Technologies facility ...
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Jenkintown SPS fire continues to smolder; most chemicals stored at the site were spared from blaze, officials say
The tactical response by our firefighters prevented what could have been a mass casualty incident,” Abington Police Chief Patrick Molloy said.
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SPS Technologies factory to be partly demolished so firefighters can put out industrial fire
Three days after the SPS Technologies factory in Jenkintown caught fire, demolition crews are being brought in to tear down ...
No contaminants found in the air or water supply as SPS Technologies fire burns for fourth straight day, officials say
The Abington-based manufacturer says no toxic chemicals were involved in the on-going fire, and that air and drinking water ...
Massive fire at Pennsylvania aerospace plant prompts shelter-in-place order, evacuations
Officials say schools are closed and residents have been ordered to shelter-in-place after a large fire broke out at SPS ...
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Officials say the air is safe near the Jenkintown SPS fire. Residents remain on edge
Residents say officials should have communicated in “real-time” and released details about air monitoring and chemicals at the plant sooner.
SPS fire in Glenside still burning. What to know about warehouse blaze, Abington response
The massive fire that engulfed SPS Technologies late Monday night was still burning on Wednesday morning, according to ...
Officials provide update on Jenkintown warehouse fire
Officials provide update on Jenkintown warehouse fire ...
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SPS Technologies fire: "No detectable levels of contaminants of public concern," officials say
After more than two days, fire crews are still suppressing the 4-alarm factory fire in Abington Township as nearby residents ...
Crews thought they had the massive Montco industrial fire under control. Then came the billowing smoke and evacuation notices.
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.