Firefighters remove five-gallon bucket of methamphetamine at Bay Area hotel
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Firefighters remove five-gallon bucket of methamphetamine at Bay Area hotel
"The Vallejo Fire Department have removed hazardous materials, including a five-gallon bucket of methamphetamine, at the Vallejo Inn on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 1:40 p.m., the department arrived at the venue located at 444 Tennessee Street and found the unidentified hazardous material inside the five-gallon bucket, which warranted a full HazMat response. The property was then evacuated to ensure the safety of occupants and roads were closed off nearby soon after."
"The Solano County Hazardous Materials Team conducted entry operations and tested the material, which was identified as methamphetamine. The material has been safely secured, and all roadways have reopened. Emergency personnel remain on scene to oversee the safe disposal of the hazardous material. According to the Vallejo Fire Department, there is no threat to the general public at this time. This incident is transitioning toward mitigation, and crews will remain until disposal operations are complete."
At approximately 1:40 p.m., emergency crews responded to the Vallejo Inn at 444 Tennessee Street after hazardous material was found inside a five-gallon bucket. The discovery triggered a full HazMat response, evacuation of the property, and temporary closure of nearby roads. The Solano County Hazardous Materials Team entered the building, tested the substance, and identified it as methamphetamine. The material was secured and emergency personnel remain on scene to oversee safe disposal. All roadways have since reopened and officials report no threat to the general public. Crews will remain during mitigation until disposal operations are complete.
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