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3 CASE STUDY #1 – El Dorado, Arkansas – Hazardous-Material Fire, January 2, 2005

This first case study focuses on a hazardous material fire in El Dorado, Arkansas, that involved the evacuation of two nursing homes and a county jail facility. The incident occurred on January 2, 2005. Appendix 1 provides a listing of organizations contacted for this case study.


February 6, 2006
Publication #FHWA-HOP-08-014