SACRAMENTO, Calif. — At least 10 Ethel Phillips Elementary School students were taken to the hospital after an unidentified odor in a classroom Thursday morning.
According to Sacramento Fire, the odor was described as ‘chemically’ by students and staff in a classroom.
The 10 students had minor complaints and were being transported in stable condition.
Hazmat personnel said Thursday afternoon a leak in the HVAC system was emitting freon. The school district is repairing the system and the area will be isolated until those repairs are complete.
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