Detroit: Fire Burns at Chemical Technology Building on Mount Elliot

Detroit: Fire Burns at Chemical Technology Building on Mount Elliot
Jack Phillips
11/14/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A large fire is consuming the Chemical Technology Inc. building on Detroit’s east side on Mount Elliot, it was reported. White Elementary School on Charles Street was evacuated.

Officials declared a level 3 HAZMAT but no evacuations were implemented, reported ClickonDetroit. A level 3 HAZMAT situation means that the incident can pose a serious threat to life, property, or the environment.

White Elementary School is located around a mile from the fire.

According to the Detroit Free-Press, firefighters are on the scene.

The fire and smoke can be seen for several miles.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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