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Truck stop clear after being evacuated for suspicious package

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Flying J truck stop on Fairfield Rd. off Interstate 20 Flying J truck stop on Fairfield Rd. off Interstate 20
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) -

Business is back to normal at a truck stop off Interstate 20 after it was evacuated Sunday afternoon for a report of a suspicious package.

The Columbia-Richland Fire Department was called to the Pilot Flying J on Fairfield Rd.  off Interstate 20 at about 2 p.m. Sunday.  Brick Lewis with the department says a suspicious package was found inside the building.

The building was evacuated as a precaution. 

Firefighters have cleared the scene, but they have not said if a suspicious package was found.

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