Fuel spill stench keeps Nunavut high school closed for at least a week – Nunatsiaq News
September 26, 2014
Fumes from fuel leak force Baker Lake high school students to stay at home
Secondary school students in Baker Lake are still waiting for fumes to dissipate from a fuel spill at Jonah Amitnaaq high school before they can return to class.
The school has been closed all week following a fuel tank spill inside the building’s mechanical room.
On Sept. 22, a fuel tank overflowed during a refueling, said Nunavut’s Department of Community and Government Services, which installed a berm to contain the spilled fuel.
At that point, the high school’s population of about 350 students were sent home.
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