Authorities Investigate Package with Unknown Substance at ICE Office in Miramar
Incident Overview
Authorities were called to the scene at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in Miramar, Florida, on Thursday morning after a package containing an unknown substance was discovered.
The Discovery
The package was found at the ICE office located at 2805 Southwest 145th Avenue. When authorities arrived, the building was evacuated, and multiple fire rescue trucks and law enforcement officials were present at the scene.
Response and Investigation
Miramar Fire-Rescue officials confirmed that crews responded to the incident, along with Broward Sheriff’s Office and Hollywood Police specialized Hazmat teams. Fire rescue officials stated that at the time of the investigation, there was no immediate threat to public safety, and the building was completely evacuated. No emergency medical transports were required.
Current Status
Crews remain actively engaged in evaluating the situation to ensure a safe resolution. No other details are currently known.
Update: Future Developments
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FAQs
- What was found at the ICE office in Miramar?
A package containing an unknown substance - Was the building evacuated?
Yes, the building was evacuated as a precautionary measure - Is there a threat to public safety?
At the time of the investigation, no immediate threat was reported - What agencies responded to the incident?
Miramar Fire-Rescue, Broward Sheriff’s Office, and Hollywood Police specialized Hazmat teams