Benjamin Herskowitz News Today

The Lancaster County hazmat team was called to a fire Monday morning at an excavating business.

Garden Spot Fire Rescue thought it was heading to an ordinary structure fire in East Earl Township when it responded to a call on March 3.

Emergency crews responded to another ammonia leak at the Kunzler and Co. meat packing plant on Tuesday night, the second reported leak in the last four days.

Editors note: An earlier version of this report stated that the leak was caused by a truck. The City of Lancaster has since issued a statement saying that the leak

Lancaster County is the first in the Susquehanna Valley to introduce a new type of life-saving team.