Crime & Safety

Several People Taken to Hospitals in Bristol Carbon Monoxide Incident

The incident was on Thursday.

BRISTOL, CT — Dozens of people were taken to area hospitals after they were exposed to carbon monoxide at an office building in Bristol, multiple public safety outlets said.

According to an NBC Connecticut report, emergency crews were dispatched to 32 Valley St. in Bristol late Thursday morning and 30 to 40 people were taken to hospitals, but no serious injuries are reported.

Employees were evacuated from the building and the cause is being investigated, NBC reported.

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By 1:30, the scene was stabilized, according to multiple emergency reports.

See the NBC story here.

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