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No injuries in hospital chemical spill

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By Robyn Turner - email

WAUWATOSA (WKOW) -- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin says there were no injuries after a chemical spilled in a third-floor lab.

The lab was evacuated when a quart of acetic acid spilled Wednesday morning.  The chemical can cause respiratory problems. 

Wauwatosa  firefighters responded to the hospital.  No patients were affected.

 

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