Quarter-mile area evacuated due to ammonium nitrate hazard
Photo courtesy of Brian Panell/Rabun County EMA Director. A 2015 Mack Granite carrying “blasting agents” overturned on its side early Tuesday morning at Kellys Creek Road in Rabun Gap.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. EMA personnel work the scene on Kellys Creek with a UAS Drone.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. A portion of Kellys Creek Road from the area of Yorkhouse Road to the entrance of Vulcan Materials Company was closed for hours following a crash where a commercial vehicle carrying “blasting agents” overturned on its side early Tuesday morning at Kellys Creek Road in Rabun Gap. Dozens of residents were evacuated from the area.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. A portion of Kellys Creek Road from the area of Yorkhouse Road to the entrance of Vulcan Materials Company was closed for hours following a crash where a commercial vehicle carrying “blasting agents” overturned on its side early Tuesday morning at Kellys Creek Road in Rabun Gap. Dozens of residents were evacuated from the area.
Dozens of residents were evacuated after a commercial vehicle carrying “blasting agents” overturned on its side early Tuesday morning at Kellys Creek Road in Rabun Gap.
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