14 students, 2 teachers hospitalized after broken thermometer prompts Tenn. hazmat response
24-09-2026 20:25 via firerescue1.com

14 students, 2 teachers hospitalized after broken thermometer prompts Tenn. hazmat response

Chattanooga firefighters responded to a middle school for a possible mercury exposure before crews determined the broken thermometer contained alcohol
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