Chemical incident in Tauranga

Emergency services were notified of the incident at around 6:30pm on Saturday. Photo credit: Newshub.

Nine teenage boys and one 43-year-old man are in a stable condition after a chemical incident in Tauranga.

Emergency services were notified of the incident at around 6:30pm on Saturday.

They are being treated at an isolated ED room at Tauranga Hospital.

A spokesperson for the hospital says the patients came in with an irritation of the eyes.

Newshub.

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