mentioned, it was found here at this postal sorting facility addressed to the homeland security secretary. no one was injured. authorities say it ignited when a postal worker threw it into a bin. >> the package had been described as popping, smoking, and with a brief flash of fire and then it went out, extinguished itself. >> reporter: the device looked and acted like two devices found yesterday in maryland. one addressed to the governor, the other to the secretary of transportation, all three described as white boxes about the size and shape of a box with a vhs tape inside. authorities aren't saying whether the device found in washington had a note inside but the two in maryland did. it read, report suspicious activity, total expletive. you have created a self-fulfilling prophecy. at the bottom was an x or a representation of the roman