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Chemical Fumes Sicken 80 at Indiana Pool

Bad mix of chemicals creates chlorine gas

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 22, 2012 2:20 AM CDT | Updated Jun 22, 2012 2:31 AM CDT

(Newser) – At least 80 people, most of them children, were hospitalized after being overcome by chemical fumes at a public pool in Indianapolis. Investigators say a toxic out-of-balance mix of chemicals was pumped into the pool, creating chlorine gas, reports the Indianapolis Star. The gas wasn'...   Read full story »

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