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SEATTLE — Five people were evaluated by medics after being exposed to toxic fumes at a construction site Monday morning, officials said.
Crews are investigating reports of toxic fumes in a commercial building at the 10300 block of Meridian Ave N. Please avoid the area.
— Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) June 22, 2020
Seattle fire crews responded to the 10300 block of Meridian Ave. North around 11 a.m. to reports of fumes in part of a building undergoing construction.
The building area was evacuated and five people with minor symptoms were evaluated. All are in stable condition.
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