Posted on 10/09/2001 9:35:20 AM PDT by ksen
HazMat Team Investigates Suspicious Substance
Man Says He Received Envelope Containing White Powder
Posted: 11:32 a.m. EDT October 9, 2001
Updated: 12:22 p.m. EDT October 9, 2001
BAREFOOT BAY, Fla. -- A man told Brevard County authorities Tuesday that he received an envelope containing a white powder two months ago, and he said that he hasn't felt well since opening the package, according to WKMG Local 6 News.
Brevard Authorities Investigate Suspicious Substance
The Brevard County bomb squad and Fire-Rescue HazMat team responded to 815 Laurel Cr. in Barefoot Bay after the man reported the incident.
The man said that he threw the envelope and its contents away, but said that there may be some powder left in his vacuum cleaner.
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