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Fire prompts evacuation, some decontamination at Biosafety lab in Montgomery County

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Roughly 50 firefighters responded to Millipore Sigma BioSafety testing lab in Rockville , Maryland .

Reports of unknown materials catching fire inside an autoclave steam sterilizer inside the one -story commercial building.

Autoclave machines use steam and pressure to kill bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores.

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