Two sustain minor injuries in Milwaukee HAZMAT response

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Jul 17, 2019 3:58 AM CST

NOW: Two sustain minor injuries in Milwaukee HAZMAT response

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Fire Department's Hazardous Materials team was cleaning up a minor spill overnight at a business near the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

Milwaukee Police and Fire were called to the scene at Tax Airfreight Inc. near S. Howell Ave. and W. Boden St. around midnight.

According to police, two employees were exposed to fumes after a container holding hazardous materials was damaged and caused a spill.

The two were evaluated for minor injuries. There were no other injuries or any danger to the public.