Crime & Safety
Chemical Spill At Rotherwood Animal Hospital In Newton
Firefighters and hazmat crews were on scene tonight at the Rotherwood Animal Hospital after a report of a chemical spill came in.

NEWTON, MA — Newton Fire responded to a hazmat chemical spill on Winchester Street. Accordingt o reports, multiple chemicals spilled at the Rotherwood Animal Hospital near the corner of Needham Street Thursday night. The Hazardous Materials Technicians association was assisting Newton Fire with cleanup.
#Newton, MA 78 Winchester St - FD on scene with a tier 1 hazmat spill
— NE Fire Photography (@NEFirePhotog) June 29, 2017
20:07:HAZMAT INCIDENT NEWTON, MA -78 WINCHESTER ST -U/D TIER 1 FOR AN ISO FLUORINE SPILL IN AN ANIMAL HOSPITAL. PCFN14/
— Providence Citywide (@PCFN) June 30, 2017
NEWTON MA- HAZ-MAT- 78 Winchester St- Tier 1 Haz-Mat for several chemicals spilled in a commercial building
— Davery (@davery37) June 29, 2017
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