Smoke evacuates Walmart on Merritt Island

Air handler blamed for causing situation

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – A Walmart off State Road 520 on Merritt Island was evacuated Wednesday evening after smoke was reported in the building.

According to News 6 partner Florida Today, the building was evacuated just after 7 p.m.

Brevard County Fire Rescue said there was no fire, and that the smoke was likely from the building's air handler.

No one was injured.


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