Students evacuated after chemical spill in Buckeye school lab

  • Source: Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com & KPNX-TV NBC 12 Phoenix
  • Published: 05/06/2019 03:49 PM

Students were evacuated from a Buckeye school while police and fire crews investigated a hazardous situation Monday afternoon, the Buckeye fire department said. Fire officials said the incident appeared to be contained to the chemistry lab at the Odyssey Preparatory Academy at 1495 S. Verrado Way in Buckeye. All other students were evacuated from the building while hazmat teams ran checks, fire officials said. No serious injuries were reported, the fire department said, but two students were being evaluated by the fire department. One student was transported to a local hospital as a precaution, the fire department said.



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