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As Underground Fire Smolders Near Radioactive Waste, EPA Dismisses Concerns

2015-10-21 00:50:52| Waste Management - Topix.net

A St. Louis-area community is on edge as a 5-year-old fire burning underneath a landfill threatens to interact with nearby nuclear waste, with potentially deadly consequences. Residents in Bridgeton, Missouri, met in a packed church Thursday to discuss a solution to the growing problem that has county and school officials talking emergency evacuation plans , according to Fox 2 Now.

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