How the pungent smell of pumpkin spice brought down an entire high school

The cult of pumpkin spice has officially gone too far. So far in fact, that its pungent odour brought about the evacuation of an entire high school in Baltimore, Maryland. 

Students and teachers at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore, were concerned about an “unusual smell” on the third floor at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. It was getting stronger. And, per the school’s president Bill Heiser, several students and teachers were having trouble breathing. 

The principal took the decision to evacuate over 200 students and teachers from the building and call the emergency services. When the fire brigade showed up, they called for a Hazmat team. Things were pretty serious.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | How the pungent smell of pumpkin spice brought down an entire high school