Kanawha County Chemical Spill Sends People To Hospital
INSTITUTE – Authorities in Kanawha County are dealing with a “chemical incident” at a facility between Institute and Nitro, according to a statement from West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey. Metro 911 of Kanawha County announced on its Facebook page this morning that a shelter-in-place order had been issued within a one-mile radius of Catalyst Refiners in Institute. By 10:31 a.m., the order had been lifted for St. Albans and MacCorckle Avenue. As of 12:08 p.m., the order remained in place from Catalyst Refiners to West Virginia State University. The specific nature of the incident ...




