WESTON, FLA. (WSVN) – – A hazmat situation at a high school in Weston prompted a swift response by rescues crews.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue and several other fire departments arrived at Cypress Bay High School, located at 18600 Vista Park Blvd, Friday morning.
7Skyforce hovered over the scene, where crews with masks entered the building and assisted people outside.
Once crews were inside the school, they detected high levels of carbon monoxide coming from the cafeteria.
The situation was upgraded to a Mass Casualty Incident Level 2, which means a least 10 people were affected.
According to Broward County Public Schools, two cafeteria workers were treated by EMS.
No students were reportedly affected by the incident.
The cafeteria was evacuated and all gas to the building was shut off.
Crews are now checking every building at the school for elevated levels of carbon monoxide.
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