# Halifax anthrax scare

A Halifax firefighter *\[in a wacky outfit -SD\]* sprays down a colleague outside Purdy's Wharf tower in downtown Halifax on Tuesday. Hundreds of workers ended up outside after suspicious white powder was found in the building.   
  
**Original:**

<center id="bkmrk--3">![](/photoshop/2001/halifax-anthrax.jpg)</center>*Originally posted on Wednesday, 2001-10-17 at 12:30:29.*