At least 20 treated after ammonia leak at Lexington Tyson plant Malena Ward Lexington Clipper-Herald Sep 4, 2018 Sep 4, 2018 0 A rescue unit transports patients to Lexington Regional Health Center from Tyson Fresh Meats after a reported ammonia leak on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. Brian Neben C-H photo Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Malena Ward Lexington Clipper-Herald LEXINGTON — Tyson Fresh Meats evacuated its beef packing plant in Lexington late Tuesday morning when there was a report of an ammonia leak.kAmp C6D4F6 F?:E H2D A2865 2E ``iaf 2]>] 7@C 2 cd\J62C\@=5 76>2=6 H9@ 925 C6A@CE65=J A2DD65 @FE[ 3FE H2D 3C62E9:?8] %96 5:DA2E496C D2:5 :E H2D F?46CE2:? :7 96C 4@?5:E:@? H2D 5F6 E@ E96 =62<]k^AmkAm{6I:?8E@? !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E r2AE2:? !2F= $49H2CK D2:5 E96 {!s C6DA@?565 E@ 96=A @FE E96 s2HD@? r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 3642FD6 H96? E96 42== 42>6 E96C6 H6C6 ?@ 56AFE:6D ?62C3J] %96 %JD@? A=2?E :D ?@E H:E9:? 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