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A case of bed bugs shuts down Tampa library branch for the weekend

 
Published Aug. 1, 2015

TAMPA — The North Tampa Branch Library has closed for the weekend after officials confirmed Friday evening that bedbugs were found in an upholstered chair.

The library, at 8916 North Boulevard in Forest Hills Village, contacted a pest control company and over the weekend will be inspecting, treating and cleaning the building, officials said.

In the meantime, all scheduled events and programs have been canceled, according to a news release from Hillsborough County.