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Part of Blount Island Terminal Evacuated

 Gary Detman     Created: 5/15/2008 4:22:47 PM    Updated: 5/15/2008 8:02:15 PM
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JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A portion of the Blount Island terminal has been evacuated due to a bomb squad matter.

The Coast Guard says crews found something suspicious near the military cargo area.

Authorities have set up a safety zone. The JSO bomb squad and a Navy bomb squad team are investigating.

Fifty people who work in two buildings nearby have been evacuated.

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