Employees Cleaning Up After Leak at Libbey Glass

Date: 26 April 2005

Employees of Libbey Glass are continuing a massive cleanup effort after a dangerous leak at the plant Saturday night.

Over thirty firefighters were called to the plant on the 4300 block of Jewella Avenue at about eight o` clock.That`s where they found a large container leaking molten glass inside the plant.Firefighters were on the scene trying to cool the glass to prevent damage to the equipment.The good news... no one was hurt.Employees of Libbey Glass are continuing a massive cleanup effort after a dangerous leak at the plant Saturday night.
Over thirty firefighters were called to the plant on the 4300 block of Jewella Avenue at about eight o` clock.
That`s where they found a large container leaking molten glass inside the plant.
Firefighters were on the scene trying to cool the glass to prevent damage to the equipment.
The good news... no one was hurt.

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