RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — A supposed prank on the Franchise Tax Board in Sacramento prompted a very serious response.
According to a report from sister stationKTXL, Metro Fire sent a HazMat crew to help the California Highway Patrol and the Franchise Tax Board investigate a suspicious package that was sent in, containing an unknown brown substance.
Turns out, it was dog feces.
#MetroFire HazMat determined unk brown substance in pkg sent to FTB was dog feces. 0 injuries, joint effort FTB/CHP. http://t.co/qjPthX02c2—
MetroFire Sacramento (@metrofirepio) January 26, 2015
Metro Fire reported no injuries. It was unknown who sent the package.
About 100 mail room workers were evacuated as crews responded.
