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Steve H

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BANG!
« on: December 12, 2020, 10:07:54 AM »
The Buncefield explosion and fire was 15 years ago yesterday, less than a mile from my house. Fortunately, no-one was killed, because it happened a few minutes after 6 am on a Sunday, when the oil depot was almost deserted.
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmSJh8ne

The Wikipedia article. It was the day before my son's 21st birthday. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buncefield_fire
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Walt Zingmatilder

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Re: BANG!
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2020, 02:19:24 PM »
The Buncefield explosion and fire was 15 years ago yesterday, less than a mile from my house. Fortunately, no-one was killed, because it happened a few minutes after 6 am on a Sunday, when the oil depot was almost deserted.
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmSJh8ne

The Wikipedia article. It was the day before my son's 21st birthday. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buncefield_fire
Heard it on the South coast. My mother in laws flower pots moved. She lived near St Albans.