Chemical reaction causes smoke at Hersey High School, Arlington Heights IL


A chemical reaction in the chemistry lab at Hersey High School caused excessive smoke, leading to emergency response and evacuation.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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Finally, the company is responding to Hersey. Police are on the scene reporting that there was an incident in the chemistry lab.
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Did he elaborate what the incident was?
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I was hoping they would have done the same, but they didn't.
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Receive.
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Senator, I mentioned two.
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Go ahead.
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I'm seeing Hersey High School.
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Nothing showing we had to have a vacuasion will be off in front of the building, operating on a fireground and rescuing.
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All right, to tell anyone on scene and now command,
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update is the chemical reaction that caused too much smoke.
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Location mentioned:
Northwest Suburbs, 1900 E Thomas St, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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