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Brell Construction starts repairs on Beltline bridge.
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The acetic anhydride was taken from a Techdale Chemical Co. site in Ohio. A document in the truck said it was on its way to Laverne Trent Timber Mill, but Laverne has no record of shipment.
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The accident occurred at 4:10 a.m. on the Beltline Highway in Monona, Wisconsin. Five confirmed dead. Tim Deerick, 52, Kankakee, IllinoisTrevor Reston, 36, St. Louis, MissouriBrad Miller, 25, MadisonSergeant James Sander, 38, Monona Police Department
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Techdale Chemical Co. produced and shipped the acetic anhydride. The company sent safety crews the day after.
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Sgt. James Sander and the other casualties are mourned throughout the town. Monona citizens and the people touched by the tragedy show their support by holding public vigils.
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Jolie was onsite in Milwaukee filming her new film, 5th Grade Valentines Day, when she heard of the accident. She flew to Monona to comfort victims.
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Students were outraged after their senior Prom was cancelled due to the spill.
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Former Monona resident Tom Hanks donates money to repair bridge and sets up a scholarship fund on behalf of Sgt. Sander. Hanks was in Chicago when he learned of the spill.
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The area is declared safe by Madison Hazardous Materials team.
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Acetic anhydride is an essential ingredient in the production heroin. The Drug Enforcement Administration is currently investigating a potential heroin processing lab in central Wisconsin.
