Labs evacuated after chemical reaction

ARLINGTON, TX UTA Assistant Police Chief Rick Gomez said one student was overcome with fumes and was treated and released at the scene Tuesday evening.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported in its online edition that Gomez said a student accidentally mixed hydrochloric and sulfuric acid, and the fumes from the chemical caused the lab alarms to sound about 7:30 p.m.

Gomez said four or five students were in the lab when the alarms sounded.

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