FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A building has been evacuated after occupants reported a strange odor coming from it, prompting a HAZMAT team response, the Fresno Fire Department said. Firefighters say they responded to a hazmat incident around the area of Palm and Nees Avenues just before 2:30 p.m. According to fire officials, the occupants of […]
Unusual Odor in Ingleside Raises Concerns
Residents of the Bay of Ingleside complain to TCEQ
and last updated 2021-01-06 07:09:13-05
INGLESIDE â Some residents say that a diesel scent is pretty much a daily occurrence, but now they say thereâs a more pungent smell and they fear it could be coming from local oil facilities.
Residents first started to notice the smell around four in the afternoon on Monday. Some are worried that the Moda Ingleside Energy Center may be to blame for gas emissions.
However, in a statement the company provided to us, they say they work closely with leadership in communities in their area to ensure open communication.