No threat was found after reports of a smell causing throat irritation at a downtown Reno apartment complex on Monday night.
Someone using pepper spray during an argument in an apartment building led to a shelter-in-place order and a response from multiple agencies Thursday night.
The US Postal Inspector and FBI are now taking over the investigation.
"No irregular substances" detected at Poulakidas Elementary after report of possible hazmat incident
Friday, February 4th UPDATE:
The Quad County Hazmat team is responding to a report of a hazmat leak in the 1400 block of Waltham Way.
Authorities have confirmed the hazmat situation on Cheney St. was a victimless pepper spraying incident. No injuries were reported.
Reno Fire Department says they treated one person for chemical burns to their hands, and after further investigation hazmat was not needed. Valley Road is now open.
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) says law enforcement is responding to the 300 block of West Patrician Drive in Lemmon Valley for a hazmat situation.
The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) says north and southbound I-580 were shut down due to a hazmat situation on Friday afternoon.
Emergency crews are responding to a possible hazmat incident along 5th Street off of Prater Way in Sparks.