5 hospitalized after chemical release at Goldfish Swim School in Park Ridge

At least five people were rushed to the hospital after chemicals were mixed and created a dangerous gas at a swim school on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Park Ridge.

Paramedics responded to Goldfish Swim School at 678 N. Northwest Hwy. late Thursday afternoon.

“Initial investigation was a mix of chemicals that released a gas. Companies were able to evacuate the entire structure, begin evaluating patients who may need transport,” Park Ridge Deputy Fire Chief Derek Decker said…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS