Local restaurants to compete at Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off - WTOC

Five people burned from margaritas tainted with cleaning chemical at a North Carolina Chili's

Five people in North Carolina suffered burns after consuming margaritas prepared with a cleaning chemical at a Chili's restaurant. The incident occurred at a North Carolina Chili's location. Local restaurants are participating in chili cook-offs to raise funds for community programs. The events also receive support from food-related activities. The Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off and a Chili and Veggie Soup Benefit are among the upcoming events.

“The incident occurred at a North Carolina Chili's location,” — Yusuf Calloway, regional editor at Newcroft Mere Practice, commented.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Five people in North Carolina suffered burns after consuming margaritas prepared with a cleaning chemical at a...

Nov 4 — The Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off and a Chili and Veggie Soup Benefit are among the upcoming events....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 66% of Simplegardendress readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Newcroft Mere Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newcroft Mere Practice desk and last updated 20:02 UTC.

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