Seven students were taken to the hospital on Monday after a hazmat exposure on the campus of Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, Massachusetts, according to Fire Chief Steven Lavigne.

Seven Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School students were transported to Morton Hospital after multiple students in a chemistry class reported smelling a "pungent order" and getting lightheaded and nauseous on Monday, Feb. 3.

Crews respond to Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School for reports of potential exposure to hazardous material. (courtesy: WCVB)TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Taunton Fire Department said seven students were taken to the hospital for evaluation after crews responded to a hazardous materials incident at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School on Monday.