For the second time in two days, authorities accompanied by hazardous materials teams swarmed a residential area in Madison Tuesday, this time in an area just west of Camp Randall.
The incident in the 100 block of North Spooner Street is related to an earlier hazmat response in the 1400 block of West Skyline Drive late Monday, Attorney General Josh Kaul said in a statement Tuesday afternoon. Authorities also responded to a third location, in the 5600 block of Schroeder Road, Kaul said later Tuesday.
At all three sites, Kaul said, the state Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation is working with local and federal agencies “to carry out multiple search warrants related to an ongoing multi-jurisdictional investigation.”
“Law enforcement is asking the public to avoid these active scenes to allow crews to safely and efficiently complete their work,” Kaul said. “There is no threat to public safety or to neighbors who live near these active scenes as they are being processed.”…