A municipal animal shelter in Billings, Montana, was forced to evacuate staff and animals after a law-enforcement meth disposal burn at an onsite incinerator malfunctioned, sending fumes throughout the building.
The city’s animal control department operates the animal crematorium in the building that also houses the local Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter.
The crematorium is used occasionally by local police and federal agents for the disposal of unwanted items, which sometimes include drugs. But in this case, AP reported that the equipment malfunctioned as 2 pounds of methamphetamine went up in smoke.
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