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Tustin schools closed again Monday due to lingering effects of hangar fire

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All Tustin Unified School District schools will again be closed on Monday as emergency workers continue to assess the environmental impact left behind by a devastating fire that ravaged one of the two World War II blimp hangars located on the Tustin Air Base.

Schools were first closed on Thursday after air quality experts detected asbestos at the historic hangar, located at Valencia Avenue and Armstrong Road, that caught fire on November 8. 'We have secured a certified asbestos consulting firm, Envirocheck, to conduct testing at all TUSD campuses,' District officials said in a statement. 'Envirocheck is well-respected in the field of environmental inspection and analysis and we are grateful for their partnership.

on Tuesday, completely destroying the massive hangar, which stands about 17 stories high, that was first used by United States military troops during World War II. On Saturday, at around 5:30 p.m., the structure experienced a flare-up, four days after the blaze first began. As with the initial fire, Orange County Fire Authority crews simply let the flames burn themselves out.

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