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Smoke & ash: East Alton towers felled
Towers felled in East Alton
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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The smokestacks of the former Dynegy Wood River Power Station in East Alton belched for the final time early Sunday morning as they headed for the ground. A series of controlled explosions that dropped the stacks onto the property. The two brick smokestacks fell quickly but the stack made of reinforced concrete, left, lingered for several seconds before finally falling. Show MoreShow Less
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After lingering for a few seconds, the third and final smokestack at the former Dynegy power plant in East Alton collapses to the ground shortly around 7:43 a.m. Sunday. Show MoreShow Less