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Final update from Haz Mat. Building to stay evacuated until the small spill is cleaned up. Haz Mat Tech remains on scene about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
One lab worker to hospital to get checked out as a small amount spilled on him. He was deconed at scene first. about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
Update from Haz Mat incident; the chemical was Piperdine, not pepperdine. Scene is starting to clear and is being downsized about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
No reported injuries. Haz Mat Team suiting up to make entry. about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
On scene reports indicate a small spill in a floor 2 lab of the chemical pepperdine. about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
A Level 3 Haz Mat response, which guides the firefighters on the type of protective suits that will be used for entry. about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
Response at 9:03 am to the Boston College Merkert Chemistry Center at 2609 Beacon St. in Brighton for a chemical spill. about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPad
Boston Firefighters Dan Magoon & Greg Kelly who both spoke today at the Cedar Grove Cemetery services twitpic.com/9qclnb 10:55 AM May 28th via ImageTwit for iOS
The ceremony starts at 10am with a procession of veterans marching in from Adams Village. All are welcome. 5:20 AM May 28th via Twitter for iPad
The keynote speaker at today's Memorial Day Service at Cedar Grove Cemetery will be Combat Veteran Boston Fire Lt. Greg Kelly. 5:18 AM May 28th via Twitter for iPad
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Honoring Our Veterans twitpic.com/9q2d4q 4:18 PM May 27th via ImageTwit for iOS
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On Boston Common, which dates back to General George Washington, one way our city remembers the sacrifice of our veterans.. 4:16 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPad
The damage was estimated at $50,000.00 It was a 1 alarm fire. This is the 2nd fatal fire in Boston this year. 5:57 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPad
It will be up to the Medical Examiner to determine the cause of the deaths. The cause of the fire is under investigation. 5:54 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPad
The cause, as with all fatal fires, is being investigated by Boston Fire, Boston Police and the District Attorney. 5:52 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPad
Two victims, 1 male and 1 female, we're found in the apt. as firefighters fought the fire. Both were pronounced at the scene. 5:51 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPad

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