11 Amazon employees hospitalized, Fall River Fulfillment Center evacuated due to hazmat incident involving battery fire.

A hazmat incident at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in 11 employees being hospitalized after an unknown chemical reaction, likely from a battery, caused a fire. Authorities evacuated the facility as a precaution, and the Fall River Fire Department initiated a hazmat response. The site was deemed safe after the incident, and employees were allowed to return to work. Further updates are anticipated.

October 11, 2024
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