Asbestos Problems Closes 8 Floors In Kettering Tower
Posted: 3:12 pm EST November 2, 2006Updated: 3:20 pm EST November 2, 2006
DAYTON, Ohio -- After last week’s electrical fire in the Kettering Tower, many tenants were just starting to return to a normal routine.However, on Thursday, their schedules were twisted again, as building officials temporarily closed eight floors in the building.It took days of cleanup after last Thursday’s fire that closed the entire building for a day. Now, an asbestos problem has been discovered.Investigators said as the firefighters worked to put out the flames, some ceiling tiles were damaged, exposing high levels of asbestos.The floors that were affected were locked down while experts conducted air quality tests.As far as the rest of the building, work continued as normal.
Previous Stories:
- October 30, 2006: Cleanup Continues At Kettering Tower
- October 27, 2006: Lower 9 Floors Reopen In Kettering Tower
- October 26, 2006: Kettering Tower Rocked By Explosion, Fire
- October 26, 2006: Fire Affects Police, Fire Communication Equipment
- October 26, 2006: Electrical Fire Shuts Down Kettering Tower
- October 26, 2006: Fire Erupts Inside Kettering Tower
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