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Nye County building evacuation a false call

PAHRUMP — The Nye County administration building in Pahrump was evacuated midafternoon Thursday, but it was a false call.

Earlier, a county commissioner was sent to a hospital after a letter containing an unidentified substance was opened inside the building, authorities said.

But Nye County sheriff’s deputies and fire rescue workers found no contaminants inside.

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