A school in Richmond has been closed due to the presence of a toxic substance. The West Contra Costa Unified School District made this decision as a precautionary measure. Further testing is needed to determine the extent of the issue.
According to the district, there is currently no immediate risk to health. Details about the situation are available from the school district, which announced the closure on Monday after receiving preliminary test results.
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