DETROIT (WWJ) - Fire crews in Detroit are responding to a suspected chemical leak on the city's northwest side, officials confirmed Friday evening.
A spokesperson for the Detroit Fire Department told WWJ's Ingrid Kelley that they're working the scene of a suspected ammonia leak near Evergreen and Capital Street by Rouge Park.
Authorities declared the leak a "HAZMAT Level 1" situation that they believe originated from a nearby food distribution system.
At Level 1, hazardous materials that can be contained and cleaned up with little risk to the environment and to public health.
The investigation into the suspected chemical leak is ongoing.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned to WWJ LIVE for the latest updates.
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