- Published by:
- Environment Protection Authority
- Date:
- 28 Jan 2020
During a fire, the amount of asbestos fibres released into the air is relatively low. However, pieces of asbestos material and some fibres may remain in the fire debris and present a risk to public health if they are disturbed while cleaning up after a fire. This fact sheet provides information about the health risks of asbestos and safe disposal of asbestos after a fire.
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Publication number | 1719.3 |
Topics | Asbestos |
Number of pages | 2 |
Release date | 28 January 2020 |
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Document version |
Updated