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Lucas County issues Extreme IPAWS update on hazmat incident
Lucas County issued an Extreme IPAWS local-area emergency Friday morning labeled an update for a hazmat incident, the county's alert said.
Lucas County issued an IPAWS Extreme local-area emergency for Lucas County, Ohio, at 8:59 a.m. EDT Friday, headed "UPDATE for HAZMAT Incident"1.
The alert was coded as a local-area emergency, rated Immediate and Observed, and set to expire at 2:59 p.m. EDT Friday1. The county did not include additional instruction text in the alert1.
The notice is an Extreme-rated update on a hazmat emergency; the alert itself did not name a site, chemical or new protective action1.
Sources
Lucas CountyOfficial source