Youths Will Recover After Getting Sick From Hotel Pool

Jun 17, 2018 | 9:03 AM

SMITHERS – In Smithers, nine youths became ill while swimming in the pool at Aspen Inn last night. Investigators say an employee added pool chemicals as part of routine pool maintenance, which affected the youths severely and was taken to the hospital. Police say all those affected are expected to make a full recovery. In the meantime, Worksafe BC has been notified about the incident and the pool remains closed.