VINTON COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — UPDATED - 5:00 p.m., 6/11/25. Some residents in Vinton County, Ohio can return home after evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday afternoon following a chemical leak.

This story has been updated to correct the type of gas produced. Residents of Vinton County returned to their homes late afternoon June 11 after being evacuated due to what the Ohio Environmental ...

A nitric acid leak at a chemical plant in Vinton County, Ohio, forced emergency evacuations on Wednesday, June 11, officials said. Edeth Conner via Storyful.

VINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Thousands of gallons of nitric acid leaking from a tank at a manufacturing facility prompted evacuations in Vinton County Wednesday morning. Around 8:30 a.m., first ...