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Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus (...)
Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus (...)

Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus (...)

Date7/6/1977
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  • Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus after they were overcome by fumes while they were swabbing down a lower deck of the World War II destroyer. Twenty-one cadets were treated and released from three Metro hospitals. Forty-three were treated at bus. When we got here; we found about 40 cadets lying on the ground; said a firefighter.
  • Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sea cadets less seriously ill sit huddled under blankets last night near the Haida at Ontario Place awaiting treatment from the special ambulance bus after they were overcome by fumes while they were swabbing down a lower deck of the World War II destroyer. Twenty-one cadets were treated and released from three Metro hospitals. Forty-three were treated at bus. When we got here; we found about 40 cadets lying on the ground; said a firefighter.
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