Prank Brings Haz-Mat Team to Clovis Apartment Complex

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By ABC30

Monday, September 14, 2009

Clovis, CA People living in an apartment at Sylmar and Alamos evacuated after finding their home filled with white powdery smoke. The family's minivan was also covered in a white powder.

The Clovis Fire Department's Hazardous Materials Team investigated and found the powder was the residue from a fire extinguisher.

People in the area reported seeing young boys spraying the fire extinguisher earlier in the evening.

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