NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - PBTT is speaking out after a massive chemical fire erupted at their facility in Newburgh over the weekend.

In their first statement shared to the media, PBTT says they have an environmental remediation team in place to help local agencies.

At this time, the environmental impact of the fire is still being investigated.

Public concern over water grew after the fire; however, multiple agencies say no drinking water supplies were impacted by it.

PBTT says residents can find updates on the EPA website. Their full statement reads as:

“PBTT is actively responding to the fire that took place at our Newburgh, Indiana facility on September 6th. Our employees are accounted for with no injuries reported. Our top priority is to ensure the community’s safety. We are gratef

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