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Area of Brown County evacuated due to chemical spill

Emergency crews are cleaning up an anhydrous ammonia spill in Brown County.

Sabrina Adams
Fox59
Anhydrous ammonia tanks.

Emergency crews are on scene in Brown County, cleaning up after a chemical spill, reports Fox59.

Officials say anhydrous ammonia was spilled after a vehicle accident about five miles north of the Brown County State Park. The accident happened in the area of 5300 Gatesville Road.

A one square mile area has been evacuated as crews are working to clean the spill.