Health & Fitness

Multiple People Transported From Pittsburgh-Area InTown Suites Due To Pesticide Exposure

Seven people were transported to area hospitals and four were treated on-scene, none of which are critical.

(CBS News Pittsburgh)

September 26, 2023

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Guests of the InTown Suites on McKnight Road in Ross Township were evacuated just before 9 a.m. for what officials say is related to pesticide exposure.

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Seven people were transported to area hospitals and four were treated on-scene, none of which are critical.

Ross Township Police say they were called to the InTown Suites following reports of hotel guests with respiratory symptoms. EMS and Allegheny County hazmat were called in and it was determined the symptoms were due to pesticide exposure.

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