An overnight chemical spill at Disneyland that released a vapor cloud injuring one employee and hospitalizing another was cleaned up by the Anaheim Fire & Rescue Hazardous Material team.
Anaheim Fire & Rescue responded to a report of a chemical spill just after 2 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 28 at the Anaheim theme park.
A vapor cloud of chlorine and another cleaning agent caused breathing difficulties for two Disneyland cast members, Disney terminology for employees.
One employee was treated at the park and the other was transported to UCI Medical Center in Orange for further evaluation.
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The hazardous material incident happened after Disneyland was closed for the day during the busy Christmas holiday season and visitors were no longer in the park.
The Anaheim Fire HazMat team is investigating the incident, according to OnScene TV.