A handful of people were evacuated from the University of Utah's Fletcher Building on Saturday after a small explosion in a laboratory. There were no injuries.
Salt Lake City Fire Department says a “handful” of people were in building and there were no injuries.
University officials said the explosion happened around 12:30 p.m. in Room 328 of the Fletcher Building, which houses the Physics & Astronomy Department in the College of Science.
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