Chemical spill response underway in Cambridge area, Cambridge MA


Emergency services are responding to a chemical spill that involves skin irritants in the Cambridge area. The spill is contained and not spreading.
Audio|Source: MIT Police and EMS
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Transcript:
East Card Controls. Okay, so I'm not even going to try to give you the names of these over the air. They're Category 1 irritants, their skin irritants, not necessarily airborne. And right now it is contained. It isn't spreading. It was from when he was trying to drain it, it leaked out. So as long as EHS is in route, it should be okay. I'm going to check on medical attention now. Received.
East Card Controls. Okay, so I'm not even going to try to give you the names of these over the air. They're Category 1 irritants, their skin irritants, not necessarily airborne. And right now it is contained. It isn't spreading. It was from when he was trying to drain it, it leaked out. So as long as EHS is in route, it should be okay. I'm going to check on medical attention now. Received.
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Area 2/MIT, Cambridge, MA
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