SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — The Spokane County Regional Solid Waste System closed the Northside Transfer Station/Recycling Center after a hazardous gas release forced an emergency evacuation Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Spokane County Communications Manager, an unknown substance in the truck’s bed began releasing white gas, prompting officials to immediately evacuate and close the facility.
Fire District Four responded to the scene and is investigating the incident. No injuries were reported…