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Hazmat team responds to chemical leak at North Smithfield business

Summary by WPRI 12
NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) — Employees were evacuated from a North Smithfield business Wednesday afternoon after a toxic chemical leak. Fire Chief David Chartier said a 200-gallon tank of silver cyanide was accidentally punctured at Material Sampling Technologies on Central Street. The company extracts silver from cyanide and disposes of the rest, according to Chartier. The regional hazmat team responded, and the leak was contained to the bui…

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WPRI 12 broke the news in East Providence, United States on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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