Two firefighters were injured Tuesday night in ahazmatincident at a high school in Orangeburg, New York.
The firefighters were taken to an area hospital with minor injuries after encountering a chemical gas mixture at Tappan Zee High School, according to lohud.com (http://lohud.us/1l64HDE).
Everyday Hazmat: The Inappropriate Mixing of Household Chemicals
A cleaning contractor reportedly used some sort of acid-based cleaning solution that reacted with something in the bathroom and created the toxic fog.
Several people were safely removed from the building. About 25 Orangeburg firefighters responded to the school, as well as 20 volunteers with the Rockland County hazardous materials team, local police, andEMS.
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