Powder Identified As Toxic Solvent In Scare At Topeka Mail Center

The Topeka Fire Department said in a statement that toluene often was used as a cleaning agent, and officials did not believe there was any "malicious intent" involved in the incident.
June 30, 2003
The Topeka Fire Department said in a statement that toluene often was used as a cleaning agent, and officials did not believe there was any "malicious intent" involved in the incident.
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