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Toxic gas cloud hovers over Simi Valley

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Order Number	00096052
Title	Toxic gas cloud hovers over Simi Valley
Photographer	Grayson, Steve.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE_b008_f1_i28-13
Date	1989
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 33 cm. on sheet 25 x 36 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	Trisch Dalton (pictured) leaves area with her two dogs after being told she could not enter her home. A square-mile chlorine cloud formed after a leak at a textile plant, forcing 11,500 residents out of their homes and into the rain, injuring 18 people and causing major traffic snarls. Firefighters in protective suits worked late into the evening to cap the leak. Photograph dated January 5, 1989.
Subject	Hazardous substances--Accidents--California--Simi Valley. Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--California--Simi Valley. Hazardous substances--California--Simi Valley. Chlorine--Accidents--California--Simi Valley. Dogs--California--Simi Valley. Dog owners--California--Simi Valley. Streets--California--Simi Valley. Simi Valley (Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection