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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 Odor forces closure at Monroe clinic Herald staff MONROE — A walk-in clinic was evacuated about 3 p.m. today following complaints of a sulfur-like odor, Fire District 3 spokeswoman Richelle Risdon said. The odor at Providence Physician Group was coming from an unknown source and was concentrated in a few rooms, Risdon said. A hazardous materials team was investigating, she said. Monroe police aided the fire department by directing traffic outside the clinic at 14692 179th Avenue SE. READER COMMENTS Be the first to comment. You must be a registered user and verify your e-mail address to post comments to blogs or articles on HeraldNet. To register, click here. To read other terms and conditions, click here. Log out

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