Three students were hospitalized on Thursday due to a strange odor at Shadow Hills High School.
Parents are asked to come pick up their students at Desert Ridge Academy. Parents must present identification to pick up students. https://t.co/3QDJ0Afelz
— Indio Police Dept (@Indiopd) October 5, 2017
Five people felt ill, according to a news release about the “unusual odor” from Cal Fire. Three of them, all students were taken to the hospital for evaluation.
Hazmat – Shadow Hills High School at the 39000 Block of Jefferson Street in Indio. Read more: https://t.co/Nznglwl4g3 #IndioIncident
— CAL FIRE Riverside (@CALFIRERRU) October 5, 2017
Twenty-five firefighters and five firetrucks responded to the school and approximately 1,900 students were evacuated to the school football stadium while emergency crews investigate, according to KESQ.
Update:
All children have been released. No HAZMAT found. First responders are clearing the scene. https://t.co/3QDJ0Afelz
— Indio Police Dept (@Indiopd) October 5, 2017
