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Suspicious Item Forces Evacuation of Several U of F Buildings

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A suspicious item found at the University of Findlay Wednesday evening was identified as a piece of construction material.

 

University police officers found the items that appeared to be attached to a natural gas line leading to the Student Life Building.

 

WFIN Radio reported that as a precaution, the building as well as others nearby were evacuated.

 

The Findlay Fire Department and Lima-Allen County Regional Bomb Squad were then dispatched.

 

The item was identified at around 10:15 Wednesday night.

 

The incident remains under investigation.

Written by: dbeverly

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