[Scan-DC] WTOP says possible biohazard alert in FX County

[Steve Sakach]

This is sounding pretty ominous.  They are actually proceeding to 
decontaminate building occupants - it is pretty unusual to get to that 
point.

b_thom at juno.com wrote:

>On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:17:48 -0500 "Doug K." <oldsdoug at hotmail.com>
>writes:
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>>Is that in Ffx, or Alexandria?  (or Arlington, for that matter... 
>>everything 
>>seems to come together there!)
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>>Makes this http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0305/213469.html all the 
>>more 
>>interesting:  
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>[snip]
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>Yeah, I saw that on the TV news. Doesn't Arlington County already have a
>PDA alert system in place already? Also, isn't tomorrow "Tornado
>Awareness Day," or something like that, by proclamation of Gov. Mark
>Warner? If I see one, I'll certainly be aware of it.
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>The Skyline Towers building is where the old Bailey?s Crossroads, or
>Washington-Virginia, Airport used to be. For those of you new to the
>area, I'm not making that up. It's in FX County, just west of Arlington
>County, and just north of Alexandria. It's across Route 7 from the
>Bailey's Crossroads Radio Shack. 
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>Hey, a link:
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>"Alexandria's Photo of the Month"
>http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us/lhsc_online_exhibits/monthly/mar_2004.htm
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>Better:
>"Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Virginia: Eastern Fairfax County"
>http://www.airfields-freeman.com/VA/Airfields_VA_Fairfax_E.htm
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>I can't identify that 477 foot tall tower, however.
>
>You will not believe this:
>http://www.airfields-freeman.com/VA/WashVirginia_aerial_1960s.JPG
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