A Cuban migrant brought a “white powdery substance” to an immigration and customs enforcement facility (ICE) in Florida on Thursday, which led to a guard who fell ill and caused an evacuation of the building.
The early morning care took place on Ice’s Miami Field Office in Miramar at 7.15 am then the migrant was screened, a spokesperson for ICE told Fox News Digital.
Hazmat teams descended on the 145th Avenue scene and were seen dressed in splash protection suits with masks and spray guns. After they had returned from the facility, they held each other while Sniffer dogs were also used.
Suspected powder was brought to an immigration and customs enforcement facility (ICE) in Florida on Thursday, causing a guard to become sick and caused an evacuation of the building. (WSVN)
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“Authorities were immediately informed, which led to a dangerous material reaction from Miramar Fire Rescue and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue,” An Declaration of ice Reads partially. “The building was evacuated and individuals were placed in quarantine until the powder was identified.”
The uniformed guard, who reportedly started to feel sick after he came into contact with the powder, was rolled out of the building on a stretcher with his neck. It is unclear whether the guard touched the powder or became sick because he was around.
Both the Cuban migrant and the guard were transported to a local hospital as a precaution, where they were both treated as released, Ice said.
The Cuban Migrant was arrested by ICE and has criminal prosecution pending the incident, which comes in the midst of an ice cream against illegal immigration under the new Trump government. ICE has aggressively focused on and deport criminal illegal migrants.
Images see people who collect the facility in a long line over the road. (WSVN)
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Two other people were admitted to the hospital with injuries that were not life threatening, WSVN reported. Officials said that one was for diabetes and the other was for fear and asthma.
One eyewitness said he saw an employee dizzy and fainting just before officials responded to the stage, according to WSVN.
Images see people who collect the facility in a long line over the road.
“The All Clear was given at 9.45 am and ice cream resumed,” said Ice. “We are not currently identifying the alien or the substance.”
The ice facility was evacuated after white powder was found. (WSVN)
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Ice Homeland Security Research Also responded and investigated.
The incident is now being investigated by Homeland Security, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the FBI, WSVN reported.
FOX News Digital has contacted the FBI for more information regarding the incident.
