By Associated Press - Tuesday, October 22, 2019

ARCADIA, Wis. (AP) - Authorities say a chemical spill prompted an evacuation at the Pilgrim’s Pride poultry facility in Arcadia.

All employees were safely evacuated. Ten people were taken to medical facilities for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and released.

The spill was reported around 10 a.m. Tuesday.



Authorities did not say what the chemical was. Police are still investigating.

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