2 injured by chemical burns while mixing chemicals in Conway

BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. — Two people were injured by chemical burns after mixing chemicals for their pool Conway, according to Beaver County 911.

Beaver County dispatchers confirmed to Channel 11 that police, fire crews, and EMS responders were called to the 1000 block of Dewey Street for a reported chlorine explosion inside a residence.

According to Beaver County 911, one patient was flown by medical helicopter for their injuries and another is still being treated at the scene by medics.

The call came in around 4 p.m.

A fire official told Channel 11 that a couple was mixing pool chemicals, and the chemicals overreacted and splashed in their faces.

HAZMAT crews got all chemicals out of the house. It reportedly happened in the kitchen.

Stay with us for additional details.

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