SAUK CITY, Wis. — More than 100 employees were evacuated from a building in Sauk City on Wednesday afternoon after a chemical spill.
The incident occurred at an equipment room at Unity Health Insurance, in the 800 block of Carolina Street, at about 1 p.m.
Sauk Prairie Police Chief Gerald Strunz said that they evacuated 140 employees from the building. About 36 workers were taken to area hospitals after complaining about burning throats, coughing and scratchy sinuses. He said they were taken to hospitals as a precaution and there were no serious injuries reported.