Chemical spill at West Hills medical facility prompts evacuation

A medical facility in West Hills was evacuated Wednesday after a chemical spill, according to authorities. 

It happened at the facility located at 7320 N. Woodlake Avenue around 2:15 p.m. 

According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, a small amount of mercury spilled on the floor and wall of one room; no one was exposed to the mercury. 

Authorities made sure HVAC system did not spread any hazardous vapors while they were at the scene. 

No medical complaints have been reported. 

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