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Experiment Catches Fire at UWindsor

Tuesday January 17th, 2012, 1:36pm

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(GLIER Building, Google Street View)

Windsor Fire and rescue crews extinguished an experiment gone wrong at the University of Windsor’s Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research Building on Riverside Drive.

At around 12:45pm, a researcher doing an experiment with ampicillin and ethanol caused a plastic cup to catch fire.

No one was injured.

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