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Resident urges board to act after March chemical spill near Flint Hill Elementary
Summary
Amy Myers, a Fort Mill resident, told the board that hazardous chemicals including hydrofluoric acid and silane are present at a nearby Silfab facility and said a March 5 spill caused confusion and fear; she urged the board to escalate beyond statements to ensure student safety.
Amy Myers, a Fort Mill resident, told the school board during public comment that she no longer feels comfortable sending her kindergarten-aged son to Flint Hill Elementary because a nearby industrial operation she identified as Silfab "is still operating with toxic chemicals on-site." She told the board those materials included "hydrofluoric acid, silane, all of which have been confirmed on-site," and described them as "classified hazards that can burn, poison, and ignite on…
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