Chlorine leak contained

FORT COLLINS – HazMat crews responded to the scene of a chlorine leak in northern Colorado Thursday morning.

Poudre Fire Authority said a 100 pound chlorine cylinder was leaking at County Roads 58 and 11 at the ELCO Water District storage facility. When crews arrived the leak had stopped.

Two people were exposed to the chemical but are said to be fine. The area is deemed safe by authorities.

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