White powder substance prompts HazMat investigation at Palm Beach International Airport
Powder turned out to be an antacid
Photographer: YouReporter Joseph Sabino
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Posted: 02/27/2013
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- HazMat units were dispatched to the Palm Beach International Airport after a white powder substance was discovered.
West Palm Beach Fire Rescue units arrived at Level 2 in front of the Money Exchange kiosk 10:02 a.m. where the white powder was reported.
An investigation determined the substance was an antacid medication.
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