Updated at 10:20 a.m.: Revised to reflect that the incident was being cleared.Dallas Fire-Rescue hazmat crews were clearing the scene at First Baptist Dallas on Sunday morning after someone at the downtown megachurch received what was deemed a suspicious envelope.The incident was reported around 8:30 a.m. at the church in the 1700 block of San Jacinto Street. The church had Easter services scheduled for 9:15 a.m. and 10:50 a.m.Hazmat crews cleared the incident around 10 a.m.Fire-rescue spokesman Jason Evans said there was nothing threatening about the letter, but it had been dropped off in an unusual location.First Baptist's 12,000-member congregation is led by Robert Jeffress, an outspoken supporter of and adviser to President Donald Trump. Continue reading...
Hazmat Team Clearing Scene After ‘suspicious Envelope' Sent to First Baptist Dallas
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