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May 5, 2021
SILVER CREEK Despite a Tuesday afternoon evacuation, Silver Creek Central Schools are planning to be open Wednesday after an accidental chlorine incident that occurred in the pool filtration area during routine maintenance.
In a notice to parents, the district reported Superintendent Todd Crandall was notified of the incident around 3:15 p.m. When the incident occurred, the area was isolated so that no individuals could move into the area, doors were closed on the ends of hallways, and an exterior door was opened to begin fresh air ventilation. After an immediate assessment of the situation, the district ordered the entire building to be evacuated outside to fresh air while contacting the Silver Creek Fire Department for assistance in the safe handling of the chlorine incident.
May 4, 2021
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The entrance to Silver Creek High School includes dots on the sidewalk signifying 6 feet of space.
SILVER CREEK Despite a Tuesday afternoon evacuation, Silver Creek Central Schools are planning to be open Wednesday after an accidental chlorine incident that occurred in the pool filtration area during routine maintenance.
In a notice to parents, the district reported Superintendent Todd Crandall was notified of the incident around 3:15 p.m. When the incident occurred, the area was isolated so that no individuals could move into the area, doors were closed on the ends of hallways, and an exterior door was opened to begin fresh air ventilation. After an immediate assessment of the situation, the districtr ordered the entire building to be evacuated outside to fresh air while contacting the Silver Creek Fire Department for assistance in the safe handling of the chlorine incident.
Area fire crews were at the scene of a tractor-trailer rollover on the eastbound lane of the exit ramp of the New York State Thruway at Exit 58 for Silver Creek
John A. âJackâ Kohler
SILVER CREEK– John A. “Jack” Kohler, 91, of Silver Creek, passed away at his home with family by his side, Thursday, April 22, 2021. He was born in Silver Creek, on Aug. 21, 1929, the son of the late George and Emma (Yonker) Kohler Sr. Jack was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, class of 1948 and served in the U.S. Army with the Army Corps of Engineers as a corporal during the Korean War. Jack started his law enforcement career in the 1950s, when he was asked to be a school crossing guard while working at the former “Hoppy’s Garage.” He was named a part-time officer for the Village of Silver Creek Police Department in 1954, and went full-time in 1961. He was named chief of the Town of Hanover Police Department in 1971 and built the department to a team of five full time officers. A back injury that would require two surgeries is what halted Mr. Kohler’s days of fighting crime on the front lines. In 1980, he retired from police wo