Mystery 'Sulfur-Like' Odor Reported Across Indiana
Porter County's Emergency Management Agency said that severe weather led to an "unplanned flaring of gases" at a BP refinery in Whiting.
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Porter County's Emergency Management Agency said that severe weather led to an "unplanned flaring of gases" at a BP refinery in Whiting.
"The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has been notified of the situation and will be conducting follow-up evaluations."
The "flaring of gases" prompted calls 911 calls about "unknown odors" throughout Porter, Lake, LaPorte counties in Indiana, as well as other areas.
"The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has been notified of the situation and will be conducting follow-up evaluations."
The Porter County Health Department has a goal of meeting people where they are. With the unveiling of its new Mobile Health Clinic Tuesday afternoon, they’ll soon be hitting the road and taking that literally.