Title supplied by cataloger. 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.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 33 cm. on sheet 25 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
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
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