Canadian Firefighters Burned by Toxic Body

Hamilton police, firefighters and a chemical decontamination team closed one lane of Wellington Street North outside Hamilton General Hospital's morgue yesterday to clean a body so toxic it was unsafe to do a post-mortem otherwise.
Nov. 27, 2002
Hamilton police, firefighters and a chemical decontamination team closed one lane of Wellington Street North outside Hamilton General Hospital's morgue yesterday to clean a body so toxic it was unsafe to do a post-mortem otherwise.
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