The Saint John Fire department and other first responders on the scene of a chlorine leak at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre.
Everyone inside has been evacuated as a precaution and the Hazmat unit has been brought in.
The tank involved has been removed from the building due to a leak from its stem according to The Centre Operations Manager Mark Curran.
Small chlorine leak at Canada Games Aquatic Centre. Mark Curran from the centre tells CHSJ News the latest pic.twitter.com/EHSml6rfUq
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The plan is to try and cap the tank.
Traffic is blocked on St. Patrick street between the bottom of King Street and Union Street.
