Event Brief
Crews respond to hazmat incident at Port Tampa Bay
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a hazmat incident after a fire at Gulf Sulphur released hydrogen sulfide from a tank. The gas is a respiratory irritant with a pungent odor, prompting emergency crews to respond at Port Tampa Bay.
WHO: Tampa Fire Rescue crews
WHAT: A fire at Gulf Sulphur released hydrogen sulfide from a tank, triggering a hazmat response.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 7:27 AM ET
WHERE: Port Tampa Bay
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
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