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Police Matter in Fall River Becomes HazMat Incident
November 29, 2023 | MASSACHUSETTS
KENNETH LEGER, Correspondent
Photo by K. LegerHazMat Team On Scene
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FALL RIVER, MA - On Wednesday, November 29th, firefighters responded to Walmart to assist the local police department. On arrival, it was determined that an unknown substance had been released during the apprehension of a suspect. The Massachusetts Hazardous Materials team was requested to assist in mitigating the substance. It was determined that the substance released was a quantity of Fentanyl.