Skyline to Remain Closed Pending Further Test Results

National Capital Region News Release
March 15, 2005
9:26 p.m.

Skyline to Remain Closed Pending Further Test Results;
NCR JIC Reopens Tomorrow

Three buildings in the Falls Church Skyline office complex will remain closed Wednesday, March 16, pending further tests of samples taken from the hazmat incident. These buildings, located at 5109, 5111 and 5113 Leesburg Pike, are also known as Skyline 4, 5 and 6. The initial hazmat alert occurred Monday, March 14.

All test results received today, March 15, for anthrax have been negative, according to information provided to the Fairfax County Health Department as of 8 p.m. today. County health officials have closed the affected buildings as a cautionary measure until final testing is completed. County health officials emphasize that the general public is not at risk of exposure.

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