WALTHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - First responders provided assistance to a chemical spill at a laboratory in Waltham Monday afternoon.
According to officials, laboratory personnel contained the spill before crews arrived, evacuated and secured the area. A hazardous materials team was able to assist and safely evacuate those at the scene.
Two lab employees were later taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The spill has since been cleaned up, with officials stating there was no threat to the public or environmental safety.
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