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UPDATE | Police investigating suspicious object found outside Niagara Hospital

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Niagara police are still trying to determine the source of a suspicious object found outside Greater Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls

Niagara police are still trying to determine the source of a suspicious object found outside Greater Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls.

Police were contacted by security around 9:30 a.m.

The explosive disposal unit was called in while there was a partial evacuation of the hospital.

The emergency department remained open.

A number of roads were closed in the area and Niagara Falls Fire Service and Niagara Emergency Medical Services were asked to stand by in the area.

Around 10:30AM,   the object was determined to be safe and not a threat to public safety.

Even though the investigation remains open, police don't believe there was any criminal intent.

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