There are lots of chemicals that shouldn’t even be stored near each other, especially in a disaster relief center where lots of people come through every day. Some are more dangerous than others and are dangerous in your home as well.
NOTE: Don’t store the pallets of bleach next to the pallets of hand sanitizer. An accidental mixture, maybe by forklift puncture, can make chloroform or hydrochloric acid.
Breathing too much [chloroform] can kill you. Hydrochloric acid can give you a chemical burn. The chemicals can cause organ damage and lead to cancer and other diseases later in life.
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There are actually several dangerous combinations with bleach and even the go-to “natural” vinegar with which so many clean. Check out a quick list at the ThoughtCo
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Kristin King is an author, mother of four adopted sons, real Army wife (retired), and is currently not writing much as she would like while she works many hours at the Mayfield Tornado Relief Center in her Kentucky hometown. Kristin’s service work regularly includes Future Hope Africa and CASA of Graves Co. and Southwest KY. Love God. Love people.
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