Ammonia leak at cold storage facility prompts evacuation


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CLEARFIELD, Utah (AP) — About 25 people were evacuated from a cold storage facility in Clearfield in the Ogden area because of an ammonia leak.

The Standard Examiner (https://goo.gl/ejz6vE ) reports that two people who inhaled some vapor were treated the scene and that no other injuries were reported.

North Davis Fire Chief John Taylor says the leak occurred Saturday morning during maintenance at an Americold facility as workers were doing maintenance.

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