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Published March 18, 2008, 12:00 AM

Chippewa County man drowns while working on septic tank

State News
A Chippewa County man drowned yesterday while doing maintenance work on his septic tank. Authorities said the 82-year-old man apparently slipped, fell head-first into the tank’s opening, and drowned in the cold water.

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