Crime & Safety
Redwood City Hazmat Scene Ends With Minor Injuries
Fire officials said household chemicals sparked the incident.

REDWOOD CITY, CA — A person suffered minor injuries due to an interaction between household chemicals Tuesday morning in Redwood City, according to firefighters.
The hazardous-materials situation was reported at 10:54 a.m. in the 1100 block of Katherine Avenue, Battalion Chief Dan Abrams said.
"In the end it was fine, just a little chemical reaction," Abrams said.
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The victim suffered a minor burn but refused treatment and was not taken to a hospital.No firefighters were injured while responding to the call.
— By Bay City News Service / Image via Redwood City Fire Department on Twitter