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The Ohio EPA, Butler County Emergency Management Agency, Middletown firefighters and police officers responded to the scenes, Baughman said.
Matt Haverkos, director of the Butler County EMA, said the city’s public works department absorbed the oil with sand.
Drums of oil were located in an alley in the 4000 block of Shafor Street, 2000 block of Crescent Boulevard, in the 0 block of Franklin Street and two drums were located behind Auto Zone on Central Avenue, Baughman said.
He said all the drums were the same style and some were sealed with duct tape.
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