Crime & Safety
Chemical Hazmat Situation At Silicon Valley Company
Two incompatible chemicals reacted after being mixed at a circuit board manufacturing company near Mineta San Jose International Airport.
SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CA — City of Santa Clara firefighters responded to a hazardous chemical incident at a circuit board manufacturing company this afternoon, according to fire officials. The incident was reported at 1:09 p.m. Thursday at TTM Technologies at 345 Mathew St., according to fire officials. The company is located next to Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Two incompatible chemicals reacted after being mixed during a chemical treatment process, prompting the emergency response, fire officials said.
The hazardous materials team entered the building to assess the situation, and affected employees are being evaluated as a precaution, fire officials said.
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No injuries have been reported at this time.
Haz Mat team will be making entry to assess current situation. Affected employees being evaluated as a precaution. https://t.co/dwsEUx99bQ
— Santa Clara CA Fire (@SantaClaraFD) August 2, 2018
By Bay City News Service
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