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A suspicious substance found at Naval Station Everett prompted a three-alarm hazmat response Monday.
The incident was contained to one building, and clinic personnel potentially exposed are being evaluated.
No injuries have been reported, and the base's main gate has been closed to normal traffic.
EVERETT, Wash. - A suspicious substance was discovered at the Navy facility in Everett on Monday, prompting a three-alarm hazmat response.
According to Naval Station Everett, the Navy responded to reports of a suspicious substance found in the Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Everett clinic at around 1 p.m.
The Everett Fire Department later announced that the incident was contained to a single building, and everyone inside had been evacuated. Clinic personnel who we