Neighbors happy with cleanup plan for Highview home where explosives found
The walls and roof will be taken off and excavation is scheduled to start Oct. 16 and should be finished in about 10 days.
Source: wlky.com
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The walls and roof will be taken off and excavation is scheduled to start Oct. 16 and should be finished in about 10 days.
Leaders said crews will remain on site as a precaution, but they do not foresee people needing to leave their homes.
Officials with the EPA will talk about the plans, which they said include a controlled and mechanical approach to demolishing the home.
“We will have full control of that site here shortly,” said James Pinkney, a spokesman for the EPA.
The EPA plans to carry out a "controlled demolition" on the Applegate Lane home.