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Hazardous Cement Particles in the Air After a Cement Factory Malfunction

SISKIYOU COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 6 – Siskiyou County officials issued the order due to health concerns from airborne cement particles after a cement plant accident, lasting less than one hour, authorities said.

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Due to an airborne hazard caused by cement particles impacting portions of the City of Yreka, Siskiyou County Sheriff has asked residents to shelter in place.Turn off AC units, keep doors and windows closed. Limit outdoor activities. Additional information will be issued as it becomes available.

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Hazardous cement particles in the air after a cement factory malfunction

Due to an airborne hazard caused by cement particles impacting portions of the City of Yreka, Siskiyou County Sheriff has asked residents to shelter in place.Turn off AC units, keep doors and windows closed. Limit outdoor activities. Additional information will be issued as it becomes available.

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Small California city ordered to shelter in place because of possibly hazardous dust cloud

An industrial accident at a cement plant sent up a dust cloud over Yreka on Tuesday morning, prompting Siskiyou County officials to ask residents to stay indoors.

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