Pepsi Bottling Company in Northeast Philadelphia evacuated after ammonia leak

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Thursday, August 30, 2018
Pepsi Bottling Company in NE Philly evacuated after ammonia leak
Pepsi Bottling Company in NE Philly evacuated after ammonia leakPepsi Bottling Company in NE Philly evacuated after ammonia leak. Rick Williams reports during Action News at 12 p.m. on August 30, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Pepsi Bottling Group building in Northeast Philadelphia was evacuated early Thursday morning following an ammonia leak.

The Philadelphia Fire Department and hazmat crews responded to the scene at Roosevelt Boulevard and Comly Street.

They were able to secure the leak by 1:30 this morning.

There were no injuries were reported.

At this time it's unclear what may have caused the leak.

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