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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, 6:07 AM

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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.

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