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Farm tractor driven through fence at Umatilla Chemical Depot

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HERMISTON, Ore. -- A large farm tractor drove through a Umatilla Chemical Depot fence Sunday night, and the driver abandoned it.

The Depot says the tractor did not get near the chemical weapons storage area, and there were no damages to the Agent Disposal Facility.

Umatilla County Sheriff's Deputies and Depot Security are still investigating. They have not found the person responsible.
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