Fishers YMCA Closed For A Time, Possible Chemical Release

Fishers firefighters responded to the YMCA late Tuesday morning.  Initial crews believed there had been some kind of chemical release.  The Y was closed for a time at mid-day as the fire department investigates the incident.

Fire officials report the following as the building was evacuated:

 

18 people were evaluated

7 transported to area hospitals –  1 child (age not available) and 6 adults.

 

Fire officials released the building back to the YMCA management at 1:10 this afternoon.  The building opened later in the day.

The exact cause and chemical is still under investigation