Chemical spill in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Authorities are investigating a possible chemical spill at a business in East Providence.
The alleged spill occurred at 15 First Street. Police have closed the street.
Authorities say four people were taken to area hospitals, but it's unknown whether they were exposed.
Investigators don't know what chemicals may have spilled. They say an employee dropped a bottle, and a rust-colored vapor was emitted. Some employees remain in the building.
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