{"id":383323,"date":"2026-07-23T03:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T03:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/383323\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T03:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T03:00:18","slug":"mold-found-in-air-conditioning-unit-at-apd-headquarters-city-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/383323\/","title":{"rendered":"Mold found in air-conditioning unit at APD headquarters, city says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas  \u2014 Mold has been identified in an air-conditioning unit in a portion of the Austin Police Department&#8217;s Main Headquarters, according to the city&#8217;s Facilities Management Department.<\/p>\n<p>Employees working in the affected area have been relocated to alternate work sites as a precaution, and no employees are currently working in areas identified as potentially affected by the mold, the department said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/austin-parks-and-recreation-partners-with-mls-go-for-new-youth-soccer-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALSO | Austin Parks and Recreation partners with MLS GO for new youth soccer program<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The safety of City of Austin employees and the public is our highest priority,&#8221; said Darrell Alexander, building services director at Austin Facilities Management. &#8220;We will continue to monitor the situation, follow guidance from remediation professionals, and will take any additional steps needed to ensure a safe working environment for City employees.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The city said it will provide updates as they become available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Mold has been identified in an air-conditioning unit in a portion of the Austin Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":383324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-383323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}