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Helium released from failed cryogenic container at Princeton U.

A cryogenic liquid storage container failed Wednesday, releasing gas into a laboratory

PRINCETON - A cryogenic liquid storage container ruptured in a laboratory at Princeton University early Thursday, releasing helium gas but harming no one, officials said.

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It was not immediately known what caused the failure of the storage container, which attracted Princeton firefighters to Jadwin Hall around 1:30 a.m., Mia Pullan, university spokeswoman, said.

No property was damaged and no injuries were reported, Pullan said.

Keith Brown may be reached at kbrown@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter @KBrownTrenton. Find The Times of Trenton on Facebook.


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