the governor, there they received a package described as the size of a book. when the package was opened by a mailroom employee, it triggered a reaction involving smoke and a sulfur-like smell. the employee sustained minor sic singeing to his fingers but refused medical treatment. the employees of the building were immediately evacuated and reentered the building at 2:30 after the building was declared safe. then they talk about a similar incident at the mailroom of the maryland department of transportation. in that? stan instance, a similar thing occurred. the fbi and others are on the scene. they re all investigationing, trying to determine who might have been responsible for these packages. i just want to confirm what you re saying. is the one injury to the person s hands in the mailroom at that building in annapolis and then at the mdot facility,
including their own or shouldn t be there, including but then they they ll go more thoroughly from that to look the building over more carefully and make sure nothing else is going on. any activity is happening inside the building. tom, stand by for me. i m just now getting word, we re getting our first pictures from that jeffrey building in annapolis. if you re curious, you know, who whose offices are in this building in annapolis? annapolis is the capital of maryland. there s that round-about in annapolis. in the middle of that circle is the maryland state house. across the street, you have one of the side streets, it s francis street. that is where the state house office building, where one of these devices went off in a mailroom. it s the sxwrjeffrey building. you have the office of
that s annapolis right there. okay. that s annapolis. that will be the jeffrey building that we re looking at. i m getting more information right now to tell you about that site that you re looking at. i m looking at the site of the jeffrey building. it is the let me just look through this list. secretary of appointments is in that building, the secretary of state is in that building, the office of homeland security is in that building. that s what i can mostly make out. it is 16 francis street in annapolis, maryland, for those of you who know. annapolis is one of those state capitals that is it s an old colonial town that s very tightly woven. all of these streets are very close to the state capital. which is in that round-about that you can see on the top of the screen. i don t know annapolis well enough to know where the street actually is. 16 francis street.
repealing obama care is going to increase the deficit. and then just a very short time later, the congressional budget office issued a preliminary finding that said repealing health care reform would add a quarter trillion dollars to the national debt over the next decade. again, want to remind you we are waiting for this news conference on these two incendiary devices that flared up in hanover at the mdot headquarters. in the mailroom. and also in annapolis in the state house office building, the jeffrey building. we ll bring that to you live. also today, you know, it s a confusioning time to be a parent with an autistic child. now that this major study linking autism to vaccines is being called an elaborate fraud, what should parents be doing right now?
everything from birthday cards to packaged peanuts. and oh, names of celebrities. you got to see this. hello, everyone, i m brooke baldwin, a lot of news happening now, rapid fire. i want to begin with a breaking story out of maryland. here is what we have now. two incendiary devices going off in two separate buildings in the state of maryland 25 miles apart. you have one there in annapolis, the state house office building, inside of a mailroom. goes off, flash of fire, smoke, smell of sulfur. the employee s fingers were singed according to a spokesperson just a moment ago. also in hanover at the maryland department of transportation headquarter, similar situation there. in fact, listen to what authorities said just a short time ago. it was addressed to governor martin o malley and state mail comes through this mailroom. when the employee opened that