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  • Fumes From Rotting Food in Office Fridge Send 7 to Hospital

    05/12/2009 8:10:07 PM PDT · by RDTF · 26 replies · 1,524+ views
    Fox ^ | May 12, 2009
    An office worker cleaning a fridge full of rotten food created a smell so noxious that it sent seven co-workers to the hospital and made many others ill. Firefighters had to evacuate the AT&T building in downtown San Jose on Tuesday, after the flagrant fumes prompted someone to call 911. A hazmat team was called in. -snip- Authorities said the worker who cleaned the fridge didn't need treatment — she can't smell because of allergies
  • Stench From Rotten Refrigerator Sickens 28; San Jose Office Evacuated

    05/13/2009 7:27:49 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 16 replies · 959+ views
    It had been somebody's lunch once. Or maybe a soft-cheese snack, tucked away — and then forgotten — in the back of an office mini-fridge at the AT&T call center in North San Jose. That was long ago, before figs become fur-bearing and corned beef mutates into stink on rye. Nobody really knows what it was in the offending refrigerator that prompted an evacuation Tuesday morning and ambulance rides to the hospital for seven people, who were overcome by the stench and fumes from an ill-fated attempt to clean it. It finally became so unbearable that the San Jose Fire...