Jordan Eggington – Thursday 13th February 2020 – 3:00pm.
West Midlands Ambulance Service has attended a chemical incident at Corbett Hospital in Stourbridge today.
We were called by the fire service at 11:01am (Thursday) after a chemical spillage in a secure, temperature-controlled cabinet in the building.
Two ambulances, two paramedic officers and the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) attended the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance spokeswoman said: “Crews have assessed 10 patients who were showing symptoms relating to the incident. Following assessment, nine of them were able to be discharged at the scene. The tenth patient, a woman, was taken to Russell’s Hall Hospital as a precaution.”
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