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Ammonia leak at Kamloops industrial park sends one to hospital in critical condition

B.C. Emergency Health Services told Global News that one person has been taken to hospital in critical condition after a call came in at about 10:30 a.m., and that five paramedic crews responded.CFJC Today said according to a source at Royal Inland Hospital, a “code orange” was called to prepare staff to accept mass casualties, but that it was called off before 12 p.m.

In an email to Global News, Interior Health confirmed that the hospital made preparations to receive patients from an incident in Kamloops and was notified that eight patients would be brought in.“We ask that people with non-urgent needs avoid coming to the emergency department while we address this current situation,” Interior Health said.

 

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