Two people were injured after a fire broke out at Bayer's West Berkeley campus Tuesday morning, according to a spokesperson for the pharmaceutical company.
In a statement given to ABC7 News, the fire was contained to one area of Bayer's manufacturing buildings. Officials say the fire was put out by sprinklers and support from the Berkeley Fire Department.ABC7 Bay Area 24/7 streaming channelThe spokesperson says the two contractors who were injured were taken to the hospital for further evaluation and care. Bayer nor authorities have released details on the extent of those individuals' injuries.
Hi ABC7 team: The Berkeley Scanner broke the news of this fire more than two hours ago. It would be excellent if you could add a link and credit to your story.