A shelter-in-place has been lifted for the Belle area near the Chemours chemical plant .

According to Kanawha County Emergency Management Director CW Sigman, there was a "minor ammonia leak" at the Chemours plant in Belle, located at 901 DuPont Ave. in Belle.

The call about the ammonia leak came in to Metro 911 at around 11:15 a.m.

Sigman said the shelter-in-place was lifted at 12:22 p.m. and that there were no injuries in the incident.

"The Chemours people told us they have a good handle on it," Sigman said Saturday afternoon, as the shelter-in-place was lifted.

A request for comment from Chemours has not been returned. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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