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School Bus Pepper Spray Incident: 11 Students Evaluated, Hazmat Responds

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March 18, 2026 | Baltimore Co, MD

Emergency responders rushed to a school bus after a student deployed pepper spray, prompting the evaluation of 11 children. First responders arrived quickly to manage the scene on March 18. The affected students received assessments for potential injuries or irritation from the spray.

Units On Scene student sprayed pepper spray on bus. Evaluation 11 kids. Emergency Medical Services Task Force, Hazmat dispatched.School Bus Pepper Spray Incident: 11 Students Evaluated, Hazmat Responds

In a precautionary measure, the EMS Task Force and a Hazmat team were called in to address any hazards and secure the area. Officials are probing the details of how the pepper spray was used.

This event underscores the critical role of school safety measures and the rapid response from emergency services to safeguard students.

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