I'm quite certain it's not the "first" time.
Suspicious Package Found in UAB Area
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC--TV--MyFoxAl.com)-- Birmingham police, fire department and bomb squad continue to block off streets in the area of UAB.
An unknown package allegedly containing an alarm clock and wires was left in a particular building.
A bomb squad has since sent in a robot to detonate the suspicious package or bomb.
FOX6 News will more updates at 9:00 p.m.
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