{"id":222816,"date":"2026-03-16T23:41:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T23:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/222816\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T23:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T23:41:11","slug":"2-taken-to-hospital-in-potential-hazmat-situation-in-alameda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/222816\/","title":{"rendered":"2 taken to hospital in potential hazmat situation in Alameda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/l1uq5cplgij73g1g.jpg\" alt=\"'Unknown substance' triggers Alameda hazmat incident\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">ALAMEDA, Calif. &#8211; Two people were taken to the hospital in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/alameda-county\/alameda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alameda <\/a>Monday afternoon as fire officials investigate a potentially hazardous material inside an apartment complex.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Around 2 p.m., police and fire officials responded to a four-story apartment complex along the 700 block of Santa Clara Avenue, where they&#8217;re working to identify a potentially hazardous substance.<\/p>\n<p>   Child and adult injured <\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The Alameda City Fire Department says one child and one adult were taken to a nearby hospital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Authorities have evacuated the apartment building, along with adjoining buildings in the area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Santa Clara Avenue between Webster and Page streets is closed to traffic as authorities investigate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">A shelter-in-place order is in effect in the 700 block of Santa Clara Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Alameda Fire Department and Police Department<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/alameda-county\/alameda\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alameda<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALAMEDA, Calif. &#8211; Two people were taken to the hospital in Alameda Monday afternoon as fire officials investigate&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222817,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[5445,389,1184,100,143,145,144,1181],"class_list":["post-222816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-alameda","tag-alameda-county","tag-ca","tag-news","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}