11 seek aid after leak at Moses Lake silicon plant

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MOSES LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A cloud of chemicals that can irritate the nose and throat was released from a silicon plant Friday morning, prompting 11 people to seek medical attention, officials from REC Silicon Inc. in Moses Lake said.

All of the people were treated and released, the company said in a news release.

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