Firefighters determine case of odor in west Springfield, Mo. on Wednesday

Strong odor investigation in the 4500 Block of West Junction Street
Strong odor investigation in the 4500 Block of West Junction Street(KYTV)
Published: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:24 AM CST
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Investigators say a strong odor smelled in west Springfield was a small ammonia leak from a business.

A hazmat team with the Springfield Fire Department and the Brookline Fire Protection District responded to the area near West Junction Street near Chestnut and I-44 on Wednesday morning.

The chief of the Brookline Fire Protection District says a fitting on a pipe broke at the cold storage warehouse.

Crews did not evacuate the industrial park.

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