Officials reveal cause after 10 sickened during dinner party in Lower Macungie Township

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Officials reveal cause after 10 sickened during dinner party in Lower Macungie Township
Officials say gas is to blame for 10 people getting sick at a dinner party on Saturday night in Lower Macungie Township.

LOWER MACUNGIE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Officials say gas is to blame for 10 people getting sick at a dinner party on Saturday night in Lower Macungie Township.

Pennsylvania State Police and multiple ambulances arrived on the 3600 block of Clauss Drive just after 10:30 p.m.

Six children and four adults complained of dizziness and nausea and were transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.

The Macungie Township Fire Department turned off a gas valve to the residence as they continue their investigation.