A hotel in Manhattan’s Financial District was evacuated Monday morning after mace was sprayed inside, according to firefighters,
The FDNY was called to the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at 8 Stone Street just before 8:15 a.m. for reports of fumes inside the building.
Fire officials said EMS is evaluating patients, but it is unknown exactly how many were affected.
Video from Chopper 2 showed the heavy law enforcement presence and many people standing outside on the sidewalk.
Video from Chopper 2 shows a large first-responder presence around a hotel in New York City on Monday morning.
Chopper 2
The NYPD and its Emergency Services Unit are also on the scene.
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