4 sickened at LAX after apparent gas leak, airport says.
- A terminal at Los Angeles International Airport is being cleared after four workers were sickened Monday morning, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.Carbon dioxide was released in a utility room about 200 feet from the Terminal 8 baggage area,Passengers were taken from Terminal 8 as a precautionary measure.
“A popping sound was heard, and the apparent release of carbon dioxide vapor took place,” LAFD said. Three of the workers were treated at scene for minor complaints. The fourth worker, as a male in his 50′s, “was found pulseless and non-breathing inside the utility room,” and was treated by LAFD paramedics, the fire department said.Only trace amounts of carbon dioxide remain within the utility room, and LAFD responders said they are using “portable fans to further ventilate the immediate area to outside air.”
Once fire crews determine the area is safe, passengers will be allowed back into the terminal, the airport said.Copyright 2022 Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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