SEATTLE — A Goodwill in the SODO neighborhood was evacuated Monday after bear spray was released inside, according to officials.
Seattle Fire Department crews responded around 2 p.m. to reports of a "gaseous substance" that had been released inside the Goodwill located in the 1700 block of 6th Avenue South.
Crews on scene investigating gaseous substance that was released inside a commercial building at the 1700 block of 6TH AV S. 2 patients currently being treated with minor injuries. Building evacuated as our hazmat crews entire.
— Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) November 11, 2019
The building was evacuated while hazmat crews investigated. Two patients were treated with minor injuries, SFD said.
Crews determined that the substance had come from a bear spray container. Officials removed the container and are working to ventilate the building.
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