#Latest news with #DogRiverLibraryYahoo5 days agoGeneralYahooTruck carrying hazardous materials overturns, evacuation ordered in Douglas CountyThe Douglas County government issued an evacuation notice after a semi-truck carrying hazardous materials overturned on Wilson Road. Officials said the area between Highway 5 and Tyree Road is closed in both directions and emergency response crews are already on the scene. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Anyone within a half-mile of the location is being ordered to evacuate immediately for their safety, both residents and businesses. The county has opened a temporary evacuation location at the Dog River Library at 6100 Highway 5. County officials urge residents and drivers to avoid the area and follow directions from emergency personnel and do not try to come back until an official all-clear is given. TRENDING STORIES: 'The Wire' actor says his son was 'thrown 300 feet' from their home in Henry County tornado A trip to a GA Burger King's drive-thru led to a high school graduate's dream he never saw coming New Birth Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for boycott against Dollar General [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo5 days agoGeneralYahooTruck carrying hazardous materials overturns, evacuation ordered in Douglas CountyThe Douglas County government issued an evacuation notice after a semi-truck carrying hazardous materials overturned on Wilson Road. Officials said the area between Highway 5 and Tyree Road is closed in both directions and emergency response crews are already on the scene. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Anyone within a half-mile of the location is being ordered to evacuate immediately for their safety, both residents and businesses. The county has opened a temporary evacuation location at the Dog River Library at 6100 Highway 5. County officials urge residents and drivers to avoid the area and follow directions from emergency personnel and do not try to come back until an official all-clear is given. TRENDING STORIES: 'The Wire' actor says his son was 'thrown 300 feet' from their home in Henry County tornado A trip to a GA Burger King's drive-thru led to a high school graduate's dream he never saw coming New Birth Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for boycott against Dollar General [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
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