Local briefs
GoErie.com - May 27, 2011
Firefighters returned Friday night to a biodiesel plant in Harborcreek Township that was heavily damaged by fire on May 14. Fire crews were called to the plant at 4680 Iroquois Ave. after flames rekindled in one section of the 56000-square-foot ...
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Our view: Erie needs answers about biofuels fire
GoErie.com - May 21, 2011
The fire at American Biodiesel Energy Inc. and North American Powder Coatings, 4680 Iroquois Ave., required heroic efforts by 12 volunteer firefighting companies, with Erie firefighters on standby. Volunteers returned twice when the fire rekindled. ...
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Fire departments seek answers to dangers faced in Harborcreek industrial blaze
GoErie.com - Tim Hahn - May 17, 2011
Erie County has no record of American Biodiesel Energy Inc. or North American Powder Coatings having such plans, Robinson said. "We're not even sure (Akerly) needed a plan," he said. "We really don't know what was really in there. ...
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Investigation continues into cause of fire at Harborcreek industrial plant
GoErie.com - Tim Hahn - May 16, 2011
The building is owned by Lee Akerly and houses American Biodiesel Energy Inc. and North American Powder Coatings. Akerly was meeting with investigators on Monday and could not be reached for comment. Hawryliw said about two-thirds of the building was ...
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26 Firefighters Exposed To Chemicals During Harborcreek Plant Fire
FireFighting News.com - May 21, 2011
United States (Pennsylvania) - Firefighters who fought a blaze that heavily damaged a Harborcreek Township biodiesel plant Saturday night were exposed to a mixture of at least nine chemicals, Fairfield Hose Co. Chief Jim Hawryliw said Wednesday. ...
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