Authorities Evacuate California Farmers Market Due to Poison-Filled Car

A Buena Park Police Officer responds to an emergency in Buena Park, Calif., on Jan. 15, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

BUENA PARK, Calif.—Buena Park police and Orange County Fire Authority firefighters evacuated a farmers market and other businesses around the Buena Park Mall on Sept. 17 due to hazardous materials inside a car in which a man committed suicide.

Orange County firefighters responded at 9:43 a.m. to the mall at Stanton and LaPalma avenues, according to OCFA Capt. Greg Barta. Signs inside the car reportedly announced that poison was inside.