I-69 exit ramp closed near Markle as crews respond to chemical spill

HUNTINGTON COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) – An I-69 exit ramp is closed near Markle as emergency crews respond to a chemical spill on Friday afternoon.

Huntington County Emergency Management Agency says the northbound I-69 exit ramp at mile marker 286, just south of US 224, is currently closed due to a water-based adhesive spill.

EMA Director Thomas Fuller says Indiana Spill Response, Huntington County EMA, Markle Fire, and Markle Police are assisting, and mitigation efforts are ongoing.

Drivers are asked to use an alternate exit and use caution if they pass through the area…

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