At least one envelope, maybe two, caught fire Friday, January 7 in a post office in the U.S. capital, Washington, causing no injuries, police said. The incident "was described as burning, no explosion at this stage", said a police officer in the city. He said that "one or two" envelopes and had caught fire around 14: 45 pm local time (20 h 45 to Paris) in a post office.
An employee of the postal sorting the mail placed in a vault where the block caught fire, reports the TV station WUSA, quoting officials of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The building was evacuated and a bomb squad was dispatched. The day before in nearby Maryland, two parcel bombs were ignited in public buildings, slightly injuring an employee of mail.
At least one envelope, maybe two, caught fire Friday, January 7 in a post office in the U.S. capital, Washington, causing no injuries, police said. The incident "was described as burning, no explosion at this stage", said a police officer in the city. He said that "one or two" envelopes and had caught fire around 14: 45 pm local time (20 h 45 to Paris) in a post office.An employee of the postal sorting the mail placed in a vault where the block caught fire, reports the TV station WUSA, quoting officials of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The building was evacuated and a bomb squad was dispatched. The day before in nearby Maryland, two parcel bombs were ignited in public buildings, slightly injuring an employee of mail.
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