In what has been reported as a botched FBI methamphetamine burn in Montana, 14 people, all animal shelter workers, were left hospitalized, with multiple animals evacuated.

As reported by KRTV, the incident occurred on Wednesday, September 10, at the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter in Billings. At around noon, the FBI used a crematorium shared with the animal shelter to perform a drug burn.

However, thick smoke began entering the animal shelter. The shelter’s director, Triniti Halverson, recalled to the outlet how she smelled a chemical odor coming out of the building.

She then knew that something was being incinerated in the crematorium. Soon enough, her staff members began displaying symptoms such as dizziness and coughing.

Promptly, animal shelter employees managed to evacuate the

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