Pentagon hazmat scare ends in false alarm; no hazard detected

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A reported air-quality concern at the Pentagon triggered a precautionary HazMat response from Arlington Fire & EMS and Pentagon Force Protection Agency crews, with evacuations across corridors 4–7 and floors 2–5 while tests were conducted. Officials later confirmed no hazard and normal operations resumed, with thanks extended to the first responders for their swift actions.
Topics:nation#air-quality#arlington-fire-and-ems#hazard-materials#local#pentagon#pentagon-force-protection-agency
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