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Four student casualties at Dresden high school due to exposure to irritating gas

Unidentified individuals used pepper spray in a school bathroom at Gutenberg Oberschule, located on Pfotenhauer Street in Dresden, causing harm to four students aged 15 to 17 on a recent Wednesday morning.

Toxic Gas Incident at Dresden High School Leaves Four Injured
Toxic Gas Incident at Dresden High School Leaves Four Injured

Four student casualties at Dresden high school due to exposure to irritating gas

In a shocking turn of events, an incident involving pepper spray occurred at Gutenberg High School on Pfotenhauer Street in Dresden on Wednesday morning.

The incident, which took place in a restroom at the school, left four students, aged between 15 and 17, injured. The students were promptly taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure.

Firefighters and emergency services responded swiftly to the scene, with a total of 24 firefighters and emergency responders participating in the operation. Firefighters from Altstadt, Neustadt, and Johannstadt fire stations were among those who responded.

Upon arrival, firefighters used an electric fan to ventilate the affected area, aiming to clear the irritant caused by the pepper spray. They also worked closely with the Organisational Leader of the Rescue Service to ensure the safety of all involved.

The identities of the unknown individuals responsible for the pepper spray incident have not been disclosed in the available information. The police are currently investigating the cause of the incident to identify those responsible and bring them to justice.

The firefighters were also present to remove the irritant from the area where the incident occurred. Their swift and effective actions helped to minimize the impact of the incident on the students and staff at the school.

The safety and wellbeing of the students and staff at Gutenberg High School remains the top priority for all involved. The school is working closely with the authorities to ensure that such an incident does not happen again in the future.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety measures in our schools and public places. It is crucial that everyone takes the necessary precautions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all.

As the investigation continues, we will keep you updated on any developments regarding this incident at Gutenberg High School in Dresden.

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