By Skyla Jewell-Hammie
mlive.com
HOLLAND, Mich. - The Holland Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials incident at LG Energy Solutions shortly after completing a water rescue on Lake Michigan.
At 3:26 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, crews confirmed a chemical spill within the facility at 875 E 48th Street in Holland.
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Emergency responders initiated hazardous materials protocols, secured the scene, and ensured the safety of employees and the surrounding areas.
A total of 15 individuals were transported to local hospitals for evaluation and treatment related to the incident, according to a Holland Fire Department news release.
At this time, no life-threatening injuries have been reported.
The chemical was contained on site, and specialized teams conducted cleanup operations to ensure the facility was safe and secure. There was no threat to the public outside the immediate area of the facility, the fire department said.
The incident remains under review, and LG Energy Solutions is cooperating fully with emergency services and environmental safety officials.
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