Tuesday, June 9, 2009
The Fort Chafee Redevelopment Authority will start the cleanup of asbestos debris left after fire destroyed 155 buildings at the Chafee Crossing site in Arkansas. As part of the cleanup, authority personnel will use spray the area with a foam product to wet the asbestos fibers and prevent them from becoming airborne and at risk of being inhaled, the Fort Smith Times Record reports.
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Labels: Asbestos, Headline News
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