Chemical spill in Waunakee sends one person to the hospital

WAUNAKEE, Wis. (WMTV) – One person has been taken to the hospital due to illness related to a chemical spill in Waunakee, according to the Madison Fire Department.

After 1:30 a.m. Friday, authorities were called to the 900 Uniek Drive for reports of chemicals leaking from the back of a trailer.

According to MFD, this happened after a combination of 12 chemicals came into contact with the bumper of the trailer, creating vapors and reaching a heat of around 115 degrees…

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