HAZMAT incident at CSX site in southwest Detroit
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Posted: 03/03/2013
DETROIT (WXYZ) - The Detroit Fire Department's hazardous materials unit was called to the scene of an incident at the CSX railroad site on Detroit's west side on Sunday.
It's happened at Vernor and Dix. Fire officials say the incident is now over.
Two women were taken to Detroit Receiving Hospital. Their conditions are not known.
Officials say the situation was triggered by a pesticide leak.
The incident is under investigation.
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