A state hazmat team was requested to help Red Wing firefighters mitigate an incident involving a chlorine leak on Sept. 11
The Red Wing Fire Department was called out to the Prairie Island water treatment facility for a chlorine leak.
Firefighters worked with Prairie Island police to evacuate the area and assess the scene. The statewide Chemical Assessment Team was requested and St. Paul Fire Department resources were deployed.
Responders were able to stop the leak and ventilate the building before placing the incident under control.
--by Shannon Draper
