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White Cloud Engulfs Massachusetts Gas Station as Fire-Suppression System Malfunctions

A fire-suppression system malfunctioned at a Stop & Shop gas station in Quincy, Massachusetts, on July 2, coating the area with white powder.

Footage of the malfunction, uploaded by the Quincy Police Department, shows white powder pouring out of the station and covering the surrounding streets.

The Quincy Police wrote on Twitter in a separate post: “No ladies and gentlemen, it didn’t snow in July! The fire suppression system at the Stop & Shop Gas located at the corner of Southern Artery & Sea St malfunctioned. Three individuals experienced trouble breathing and were evaluated by Brewster Ambulance.” Credit: Quincy, MA Police Department via Storyful