All Clear at JFK Cargo Building After Suspicious Package Investigation

QUEENS, NEW YORK - Authorities investigated a suspicious package at the DHL building at John F. Kennedy International Airport Tuesday.

A K-9 indicated a possible explosive in a package at the building around noon Tuesday, a Port Authority spokesman told Patch. The NYPD bomb squad responded to the scene.

No threat was found and the situation was cleared around 1 p.m., a Port Authority spokesman told Patch.

Airport operations were not impacted.

Additional Reporting by Eric Kiefer

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