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Kids avoid chlorine explosion

TOORADIN Primary School students have narrowly missed an explosion at the school on their first day back from holidays.
A chlorine bottle exploded on the school grounds just before 4pm on Monday 11 July.
Police and four CFA trucks were called to the scene, which was deemed safe about 4.10pm.
A CFA spokeswoman said no-one was injured in the blast.
Paramedics were also called to the scene just before 4pm and nine people were assessed, but no-one was taken to hospital.

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