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Asbestos Results Shape Cleanup After Warehouse Fire | Charleston News
After the devastating Peoples Cartage warehouse fire in Parkersburg, cleanup efforts are underway as agencies race to secure safety and restore the environment. Critical asbestos test results are pending—expected within 48 hours—and will dictate next steps. Meanwhile, Peoples Cartage has installed stormwater controls to protect nearby waterways and plans to monitor the Little Kanawha River watershed. The EPA also issued practical guidance: for ponds, clear debris and aerate; for pools, check chemistry, skim ash, and drain if needed. Normalcy is the goal, but safety comes first. Listen in…
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