First responders respond to hazmat situation in Decatur

Tri-State Mutual Aid Chief, Dewey Woody

DECATUR, Tenn. (WDEF) — Several agencies responded to a hazmat situation in Decatur on Monday.

Tri-State Mutual Aid Association reported that the hazardous materials situation happened at Storm Power Components at 240 Industrial Lane.

They said a barrel of aluminum and copper dust reacted inside the building.

Tri-State Mutual Aid Chief, Dewey Woody

The Chattanooga Fire Department Special Ops, Hamilton County OEM Special Ops and Athens Fire Department assisted.