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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday April 16th, 2023 :: 04:33 p.m. EDT

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Actualizacion de Richmond Fire 4/16/2023: Se levantaron las ordenes de evacuacion. Pautas para el reingreso al area en el enlace ...

For our Richmond residents affected by the Industrial Fire, the previously established evacuation zone/orders and shelter-in-place orders have been lifted as of 4:00pm today, Sunday, April 16, 2023.  This decision was made in collaboration with multiple federal, state, and local officials and based upon guidance from the Wayne County Health Department using test results and air monitoring data provided to us by the US EPA for analysis.
 
Guidelines for reentry into homes in the area are attached.  Continue to visit the already established websites for further information and details, and the Community Help Line is still being staffed 24/7 and available to those with questions; 765-973-9300

The City of Richmond has an information page on their website: www.richmondindiana.gov/news/warehouse-fire-information

The US EPA- https://response.epa.gov/site/site_profile.aspx?site_id=16003

For EMA- www.facebook.com/IN89EMA
For City of Richmond- www.facebook.com/StellarRichmond  

Instructions:

For information or health concerns:

Community Help Line:  765-973-9300
Website:  www.richmondindiana.gov/news/warehouse-fire-information

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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358 NW F St
Richmond, IN 47374

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Pollution and other environmental
Event:
Air Pollution

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