Sheriff's deputies confirm an evacuation took place on Wednesday, December 28 at a Door County resort after at least 10 people reported having trouble breathing.
Officers were called in just after 8:00 a.m. to the Westwood Shores Resort at 4303 Bay Shore Drive in Sturgeon Bay.
A fire department official says the incident started when a maintenance crew was combining chemicals to clean the pool.
2 of the maintenance crew members reported having trouble breathing and were taken to an area hospital as a precautionary measure.
Reports indicate that strong vapors started to spread throughout the building.
Officials say 20-24 occupied rooms were evacuated.
Guests have been allowed back inside the resort to collect their belongings.
A fire department official reports no long term affects are expected to harm the maintenance crew members.
The contaminated barrel the chemicals were mixed in has been brought to a waste management facility.
Officials say the resort is currently open and no one sustained serious bodily injury.
