Monday, August 4, 2008

Officials evacuate residents from West Idaho neighborhood where mercury spill happened

July 25, 2008 - Officials have evacuated all the residents from two four-plexes in a West Boise neighborhood as they search for and clean up a mercury spill.

The Environmental Protection Agency, Central District Health and Idaho Department of Environmental Quality are assisting fire crews to determine how much liquid mercury is on the ground in the neighborhood just east of the Flying Wye highway interchange.

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