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Updated: Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013, 5:44 PM CST
Published : Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013, 11:20 AM CST

WAUWATOSA (AP) - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin says no one was hurt when a chemical spilled in a third-floor lab.

The lab was evacuated when a quart of acetic acid spilled Wednesday morning. The chemical can cause respiratory problems. Wauwatosa firefighters responded to the hospital. WTMJ-AM reports no patients were affected.