On Monday, February 17, 2025, SPS Technologies experienced a major fire that broke out at our fastener manufacturing operation in Abington Township. Thankfully, our team members working at the time of the fire are safe and well.
We are providing the information and resources on this site to keep our community up to date on what’s happening. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us.
Mar. 14, 2025
SPS Announces Changes/Extends Pay & Health Benefits
Nearly a month after the devastating fire at our plant and after intense analysis of what areas of the location were severely impacted, SPS Technologies has a clearer picture of our personnel needs. Regretfully,…
Mar. 13, 2025
Additional Air and Water Monitoring Reports Posted
SPS has posted additional air and water monitoring reports to the Monitoring section. If you have debris in your yard or would like to be added to the list for roof and gutter inspection/cleaning, please submit a request with your contact information and address through the Contact section
Mar. 11, 2025
Additional Air and Water Monitoring Reports Posted
SPS has posted additional air and water monitoring reports to the Monitoring section. If you have debris in your yard or would like to be added to the list for roof and gutter inspection/cleaning, please submit a request with your contact information and address through the Contact section.
Mar. 10, 2025
Air and Water Monitoring Continues
Immediately after the fire broke out, SPS employed emergency contractors to engage in environmental sampling and monitoring in and around the SPS facility. Now that emergency response activities are concluding, SPS is transitioning air monitoring from Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health (CTEH) to TRC Environmental Corporation (TRC).
Mar. 08, 2025 - Mar. 9, 2025
Comprehensive Monitoring Information and Data
SPS has added a comprehensive Monitoring Information and Data section. You may assess the section through the main menu on the site or through this link. Information in the section will be updated a few times each week.
Mar. 05, 2025 - Mar. 07, 2026
Post-Storm Clean Up Outreach
Once the winds subside over the next day or so, please contact ContactSPS@pccairframe.com if you would like to request debris clean-up service for your property. Today, SPS continued to focus on residential property clean-up activities as well as along streets in the area. SPS continues to test representative samples of debris. Debris sampled to date has been confirmed to be non-asbestos containing materials.
Mar. 03, 2025 - Mar. 04, 2025
Community Clean Up and Monitoring Continues
Air and water monitoring continues. No changes in monitoring results for air or water since the last update. SPS still has 15 air monitors in place. Six monitors circle the plant itself; the remainder are placed in the surrounding communities.
Mar. 02, 2025
Monitoring, Community Clean Up, and Team Member Update
SPS has extended payroll through at least April 20, 2025, for our regular team members who are not on leave of absence. Benefits will continue through at least April 30, 2025, for those already enrolled.
Mar. 01, 2025
Monitoring and Community Clean Up Continues
Air and water monitoring continues. No changes in monitoring results since yesterday's update. SPS is developing its plan for future demolition work at the site. Information will be shared to keep the community informed on the plan.