EPA AUTHORITIES WERE CALLED UPON TO SUPERVISE CLEANUP WHEN A PENNWALT CORPORATION CHEMICAL STORAGE BUILDING WAS DESTROYED JUNE 20, 1974. AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY LIGHTNING HERE WORKERS USE A VACUUM ON SLUDGE AND CHEMICALS AT A RAILROAD SIDING BEHIND THE PLANT. SOME CHEMICALS SPILLED INTO THE OLENTANGY RIVER, CAUSING A MAJOR FISH KILL

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