![]() Three engines, a squad, a rescue and a battalion chief initially responded and the battalion chief called for more resources. > STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<īefore fire personnel arrived, there was an explosion, Proswimmer said. Monday, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Capt. The call about the fire at the Symrise’s Colonel Island production site came in at 4 a.m. Original Story: Multiple agencies are continuing to respond to an early morning fire at the Symrise Chemical Plant in Brunswick. ![]() The temporary shelter at Ballard Gym will be closing as evacuees are being allowed to return home.Īccording to the briefing, “crews will be finalizing the monitoring of tanks, shutdown of valves and extinguishing spot fires on the site.” The next step is to coat the area with a foam blanket which will suppress the fumes from the plant. Residents are free to return to their neighborhoods and homes because the threat level has expired. Progress was slowed earlier in the day because a tank was not vented safely, and first responders needed to be pulled back to safety.Įvacuation orders for Satilla Shores and Royal Oak have been lifted. Due to the contaminants, extra safety measures need to be taken. It has been reported that fire fighters used extra precaution battling the blaze. on new developments from the Symrise plant. ![]() Update: Glynn County officials just held a briefing shortly after 6 p.m.
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