NSW: Acid spill vandalism closes Newcastle high school

AAP General News (Australia)
08-08-2007
NSW: Acid spill vandalism closes Newcastle high school

An acid spill has closed a Newcastle high school .. and police are describing it as
an act of vandalism.

The fire brigade .. called to Lambton High School just before 5.30 this morning ..

found 20 litres of hydrochloric acid spilled through a building housing about 20 classrooms.

Police .. a Hazmat crew and four fire trucks have begun a clean-up .. which is expected
to take most of the day.

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