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Chemical concerns in Opa-Locka

Posted: 01/17/13 at 12:05 pm EST      Last Updated: 01/17/13 at 12:20 pm EST

OPA-LOCKA, Fla. (WSVN) -- Hazmat crews responded to a warehouse at Northwest 129th Street and 28th Avenue Wednesday night after several workers got sick.

Two people were taken to the hospital and 13 were decontaminated.

Officials say, a mix of sulfur dioxide and sulfur nitrate caused the workers to get sick.

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