Any updates on this?? -- Pete
U OF M BUILDING EVACUATED AFTER CHEMICAL EXPLOSION â?? WCCO
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â?? The University of Minnesotaâ??s Smith Hall was evacuated Friday afternoon after a chemical explosion.
The incident happened at the building on the 200 block of Pleasant Street Southeast.
Authorities said that a student was inside a lab when the explosion happened.
That student was taken to a local hospital. Authorities said the personâ??s injuries were not life-threatening.
As of 4:15 p.m., the hall had reopened. The lab remained closed for cleaning.
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