Package explodes at FedEx facility near San Antonio

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SCHERTZ, Texas (KXAN) -A package exploded at a FedEx distribution center northeast of San Antonio shortly after midnight. The Fed Bureau of probe & The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives Information Systems on scene at the facility in Schertz, Texas on the 9900 ban of Doerr Lane. Schertz police tell the package was in the sorting ambit of the facility. FedEx launched a statement on the incident, telling "We could Approve which a single package exploded When in a FedEx Ground sortation facility early this morning. Federal agents tell this package perhaps be link to attacks with what they believe Information Systems a serial bomber in Austin.

Fifth package bomb strikes Texas, at FedEx facility near San Antonio

AUSTIN/SCHERTZ, Texas (Reuters) - A package bomb blew up at a FedEx Corp distribution center near San Antonio on Tuesday, officials said, & the FBI was investigating whether it was link to a series of 4 homemade bombs which chock the Texas capital of Austin this month. The blast at the FedEx facility in Schertz, northeast of San Antonio, was the 5th in the state in the final 18 days. "We are investigating it as being possibly linked to our unlock investigation," FBI spokeswoman Michelle Lee said the Austin American-Statesman newspaper. Schertz Police ban off Doerr Lane near the scene of a blast at a FedEx facility in Schertz, Texas, U.S., March 20, 2018. Slideshow (5 Images)Further stoking fears, Austin police investigated a possible hazardous materials incident at a FedEx facility in Austin on Tuesday morning.

Package explodes at FedEx facility in Schertz, Texas

referring to A package exploded at a FedEx distribution center near San Antonio early Tuesday, only 2 days after a blast infective 2 men in Austin — the 4th such incident in Texas' capital this month. Tuesday's explosion occurred in the sorting ambit of the facility in Schertz, Texas, the city's police section approved on its facebook page. Play FacebookTwitterEmbed Package detonates at FedEx facility near San Antonio, Texas 2:29 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your site or blogThe Corporation did not provide extra details. An ATF car sits in forehead of a FedEx distribution center in Schertz, Texas, where a package exploded early Tuesday. Austin Police Chief Brian Manley told his section was aware of the Schertz incident & was working by Fed partners on the investigation.