Updated on March 12, 2021 at 3:54 pm
A shelter in place order was lifted Friday afternoon for the area near Everest Public High School in North Fair Oaks after a chemical found earlier in the day was deemed not to be hazardous.
Residents can resume normal activities, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said about 1:40 p.m. on social media.
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Authorities didn't say what was found; a deputy with the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office discovered the material while walking in the area Friday morning.