Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, April 25, 1993 TAG: 9304250130 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C5 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: Associated Press DATELINE: FAIRFAX LENGTH: Short
"The community will continue to demand the shutdown and move to a safe industrial site," said Kathleen Sheridan, spokeswoman for Citizens for a Healthy Fairfax, which organized the protest.
About 400 people attended the rally, Sheridan said.
The group says the underground oil storage facility poses a health risk to some residents in eastern Fairfax. A 200,000-gallon leak at the farm forced the evacuation of four families, and dozens of others have reached financial settlements with the tank farm's owners.
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