At 1100 on 1 july 98, an ammonia release occurred at the icicle seafood plant on the spit in homer, ak

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Icicle Seafoods; Homer, Alaska.
Homer, Alaska.
1. At 1100 on 1 JULY 98, an ammonia release occurred at the Icicle Seafood plant on the spit in Homer, AK. An explosion and fire occurred later in the afternoon. Seven tanks containing a total of 43,000 pounds of ammonia were involved. In addition to ammonia, chlorine and other unspecified hazardous materials were on-scene. One worker was splattered with ammonia during the initial release and is in serious condition with chemical burns over 5% of his body. USCG district 17.
2. COMMODITY: AMMONIA. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 43000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 59.617N 151.455W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7312: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7312