Battery Blast at Kodak HQ | Rochester News

At 2 AM Friday, Rochester Fire Department raced to Kodak’s HQ after a fire alarm triggered on the 4th floor—only to find three rogue lead-acid batteries spewing smoke, carbon monoxide, and sulfuric acid, plus dangerously flammable hydrogen gas. HazMat teams deployed water-powered fans to neutralize the gas and contain the acid, then safely shut down the system—no injuries reported in this high-stakes chemical emergency. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f5541fadea238ad0