Chemical Spill At Hunt Valley Retirement Community Sends 2 To Hospital

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A hazmat situation in a retirement community has sent two people to the hospital this morning.

Baltimore County officials say a chemical spill occurred in a laundry room at the Maryland Masonic Homes in Hunt Valley. Officials say it was bleach mixed with a second chemical.

The patients transported to the hospital have non-life threatening injuries.

Officials say residents are sheltering in place.

#BCoFD hazmat o/s 300 Int'l Cr,, #HuntValley, chem spill in laundry room at retirement community. Bleach mixed w second chemical EA
— Baltimore County Police Department (@BaltCoPolice) October 18, 2017

Re: hazmat, 300 Int'l Cr, 2 patients transported w non-life threatening injuries. Residents sheltering in place. DT 706. EA
— Baltimore County Police Department (@BaltCoPolice) October 18, 2017

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