The location being investigated is just over 1.5 kilometres south of Chinook Mall
Calgary Police Services along with fire crews and the City of Calgary are investigating the possible presence of hazardous materials in the 4700 block of 1 Street S.W.
The incident was first reported around noon. Businesses in the area were evacuated and streets in the area remain closed and motorists are encouraged to stay out of the area until the situation is resolved.
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No injuries have been reported according to police.
More to come . . .