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Kentucky emergency responders attend annual chemical decontamination training exercise

Emergency responders across ten counties in eastern Kentucky took part in an annual disaster training exercise organized by the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program Wednesday.

The training simulated the mass decontamination of victims in emergency situations involving chemicals. The Blue Grass Army Depot in Richmond is in the process of destroying secondary chemical waste from its stockpile of VX and GB warheads. 

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