Suspicious package prompts decontamination process of hundreds in North Canaan

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is investigating the possible hazmat incident.

News 12 Staff

May 16, 2025, 10:07 AM

Updated 11 hr ago

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Two people were taken to the hospital and hundreds had to go through a decontamination process due to a suspicious package in North Canaan.
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is investigating the possible hazmat incident.
DEEP said it was in response to a suspicious package at the Becton Dickenson facility.
A contractor is now at the site managing the decontamination operation.