General Police probe suspicious letters containing bags of white powder sent to Etobicoke residents Originally published by CBC Substance found in similar letters sent to Peel, Halton residents turns out to be sugar, police say Toronto police are investigating several suspicious letters delivered by mail to Etobicoke residents on Friday evening. Each letter contains instructions and a small bag of white powder that the letter claims to be fentanyl. Several people have told police […] Written by Staff Writer December 18, 2020June 21, 2023
General Pedestrian struck by semi carrying hazardous material on US 95 in Nye County Originally published by 3 News LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A pedestrian was killed after walking on the US 95 on Saturday evening, the Nevada Highway Patrol reported on Thursday. NCSO reports that 42-year-old Ricky McAdams of Muskegon, MI was walking in the northbound travel lane. It’s unclear why McAdams was walking in the road. A semi-trailer, […] Written by Staff Writer December 18, 2020December 18, 2020
General Kolkata airport ready to handle chemical, nuclear exigency Originally published by The Times Of India KOLKATA: If there is a chemical spillage resulting in emission of fumes, don’t move in a downward direction. If one suspects a radiological contamination, Stow away the clothes in a safe place, have a thorough full-body wash and change into fresh clothes. These were some of the tips […] Written by Staff Writer December 18, 2020December 26, 2020
General Toledo woman accused of receiving parcel packed with kilogram of fentanyl Originally published by WTOL11 The 31-year-old was indicted by a federal grand jury on Friday. TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo woman was indicted by a federal grand jury Friday after allegedly receiving a package filled with a kilogram of fentanyl. U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman announced the two-count indictment, charging 31-year-old Erika Vega Ramirez with “conspiracy […] Written by Staff Writer December 18, 2020December 19, 2020
General Firefighters union: Crews called to hazmat spill in Inner Harbor near Science Center Originally published by WBALTV BALTIMORE — Crews are responding to a hazardous materials spill in the Inner Harbor near the Maryland Science Center, according to the Baltimore firefighters’ union. The Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 said a hazmat investigation is underway near 601 Light St. at the Inner Harbor. Written by Staff Writer December 18, 2020December 19, 2020