Kittitas County Emergency Response Information

Suspicious powder isolated in Kittitas County courthouse mail September 2009

Shortly after 1pm on Friday, September 25, the Kittitas County courthouse at 205 W 5th Ave, and the Morris-Sorensen building at 507 N Nanum St in Ellensburg were evacuated after receiving suspicious packages. Press release

Updates

• 2009/09/25 5:45pm: Determined to be a hoax
• 2009/09/25 5:30pm: Suspicious powder isolated in mail; three locations in Kittitas County
• 2009/09/25 3:00pm: The Morris-Sorensen building has been re-opened.