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Asbestos and Natural Disasters Guide

Learn more about the potential dangers of asbestos from the Mesothelioma center. Natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, floods and tornadoes can damage asbestos-containing materials and lead to asbestos exposure among first responders, cleanup crews and nearby residents. Learn how to prevent asbestos exposure when preparing for and cleaning up after a natural disaster.

Read more here

Posted by:
Gloria Edwards
Published on:
October 16, 2020

Categories: Technical ReportTags: natural disaster preparation, wildfire, wildfire hazard, wildfire risk, wildfire smoke

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