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Fire department uses precautionary hazmat suit to combat Ebola

BY JENNA MILLINER-WADDELL — According to the Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department (HVFD), local first responders now bring a hazmat suit to every call they respond to as a precautionary measure in the event that they encounter someone carrying the Ebola virus. “All jurisdictions are taking precautionary measures,” HVFD’s Lt. Kristofer DeMattia said. The program was […]

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