The Environmental Protection Agency is urging any residents with debris on their property from the Indiana plastics fire to not disturb it and call them immediately, according to a statement issued by the agency.
to not disturb it and call them immediately, according to a statement issued by the agency.
The agency intends to gather data on the debris, add the property to a debris collection list"and have an asbestos professional safely remove it." "It is essential not to remove or disturb any debris believed to be from the fire as these materials may contain asbestos, a substance that releases microscopic fibers when disturbed," the agency warned, adding that not all debris will contain asbestos.
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