SEATTLE — The Seattle Fire Department were asking people to either evacuate or shelter in place at a building on 33rd Avenue South in Rainier Valley.
By 2:06 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department said it was safe to reoccupy the building.
The department responded to a hazmat situation at Columbia Gardens, which is a community for those who are 55 years old and above.
The department has not shared specifics about the hazmat situation.
There were no injuries.
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