Anthrax scare forces evacuation of FBI building

                   
deseretnews.com     May 17, 2008            

Published: Saturday, May 17, 2008 1:30 a.m. MDT An anthrax scare forced the evacuation of the downtown Salt Lake offices of the FBI for almost three hours Friday. About 9:45 a.m., an employee was opening mail in a contained area as is protocol for all mail at the FBI headquarters because it is... [read full story]                

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FBI building evacuated for anthrax scare

deseretnews.com     May 16, 2008          

Published: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:28 a.m. MDT An anthrax scare has forced the downtown Salt Lake offices of the FBI to evacuate. An envelope with a white powder was found inside the building. The street in front of the building, 200 South near 257 East, is shut down. Hazardous materials crews...                

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FBI offices evacuated after white powder is found

ksl.com     May 16, 2008          

The FBI offices at 275 E. 200 S. in Salt Lake City were evacuated this morning after an envelope containing white powder was found inside. FBI spokesman Juan Becerra says the downtown building was cleared as a precaution around 10:15 a.m. He says the envelope has been opened inside a protective...                

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FBI building evacuated due to suspicious substance

ksl.com     May 16, 2008          

Courtney Orton reporting The FBI building in Salt Lake has been evacuated due to the possible threat of a deadly chemical. Federal employees left the building without knowing what was wrong, but it turns out one employee found a suspicious substance. The building was evacuated around 10:15 this...                

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White powder forces FBI office evacuation in SLC

abc4.com     May 16, 2008          

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A 13-story building that houses the FBI in Salt Lake City reopened after authorities removed white powder from a mail room. Fire Department spokesman Scott Freitag says initial tests reveal nothing hazardous. The downtown building was evacuated for a few hours Friday when an...                

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Suspicious substance causes evacuation of FBI building

ksl.com     May 17, 2008          

Courtney Orton and Tom Callan reporting Employees who work in the FBI building in downtown Salt Lake were evacuated this morning because of the possible threat of a deadly chemical. A federal employee discovered the suspicious substance while opening mail. The building was reopened this...                

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