Chattanooga firefighters responded to hazardous material spill at automotive paint facility on Southern Street

Chattanooga, TN – Chattanooga firefighters responded to a hazardous materials incident at an automotive paint facility on Southern Street Thursday morning.

The Chattanooga Fire Department said Blue Shift companies were dispatched at 8:43 a.m. on August 14 to 1801 Southern Street for a small spill involving nitric acid.

The building was evacuated as a precaution while hazmat and special operations crews addressed the situation…

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