MONROE, Conn. (AP) - Authorities say a chemical fire at a research lab in Connecticut injured two lab employees.
The fire was reported Monday at Axel Plastics Research Laboratories in Monroe. A sprinkler system extinguished the flames before firefighters arrived.
Two employees were taken to a hospital for treatment. Their current conditions are unclear.
The cause of the fire is being investigated by the fire marshal’s office and the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
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