Event CategoryIncident
Event GroupTechnology
Event SubgroupHazardous Chemicals
Event TypeLeak / Spill Release
PlaceGlovertown NL
Event Start DateDecember 13, 2005
Event End DateDecember 13, 2005
CommentsGlovertown NL, December 13, 2005. A massive propane leak in a boat-building facility in Glovertown forced more than 250 people to evacuate their homes included 50 seniors living in a nursing home only metres away from the yard.
Fatalities0
Injured / InfectedUnknown
Evacuated250
Estimated Total Cost$0
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0