Construction work in Fairport Harbor unearthed an unidentified material, prompting numerous agencies to be called to identify the material, village officials confirmed.
FAIRPORT HARBOR, Ohio - Fairport Harbor officials confirmed several workers were taken to the hospital following Thursday’s chemical leak.
Fairport Harbor Fire Chief Bob Lloyd says police and fire were advised of the potential leak on St. Clair Street after theLloyd says there were about 5 workers, who were tasked with a water line project, who noticed the odor and fell ill.Fairport Harbor officials said they collected samples of the unidentified material and are working with these agencies to identify the material:Lloyd confirmed there was no fire or explosion, but St. Clair Street will be closed “until further notice.
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