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05.13.2009 7:54 am

What danger lurks in your community refrigerator?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

From the department of totally gross stories comes this dispatch from the Associated Press.

“An office worker cleaning a fridge full of rotten food created a smell so noxious that it sent seven co-workers to the hospital and made many others ill.

Firefighters had to evacuate the AT&T building in downtown San Jose on Tuesday after the fumes led someone to call 911. A hazmat team was called in.

What crews found was an unplugged refrigerator crammed with moldy food.”

Our community refrigerator (we have two, actually) in the newsroom has been known to get pretty nasty. There are times when you open the…

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