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  2. 2006 Falk Corporation explosion - Wikipedia

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    Police Chief Nannette Hegerty stated that an evacuation had begun 10 to 14 minutes before the explosion. According to reports by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a Falk spokeswoman stated that the evacuation was limited to the area near a propane leak. The Journal's report also stated that a man said that he smelled gas about thirty minutes ...

  3. 1963 Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum gas explosion

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    The cause of the explosion was identified as the five LP gas tanks, each with a capacity of 100 pounds (45 kg) of propane, [20] that had been recovered and moved to the Fire Headquarters. [58] This was confirmed in a technical report issued by engineers from Purdue University on December 4, 1963, that said that LP gas that had leaked from the ...

  4. Fallen tree causes propane leak, evacuation of 17 residents ...

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    A tree fell on a 500-gallon propane tank behind a Garland Street residence, creating a propane leak in Glenmont, forcing the evacuation of residents early Monday morning.

  5. Bore evacuator - Wikipedia

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    Animated sequence of how a bore evacuator works. A bore evacuator. A bore evacuator or fume extractor is a device which removes lingering gases and airborne residues from the barrel of an armored fighting vehicle's gun after firing, particularly in tanks and self-propelled guns.

  6. Now that you can return home after the fires, how do you ...

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    Hazards in the area can include "things like batteries, ammunition, propane tanks, pesticides, even household cleaning products that can become extremely volatile and toxic when exposed to heat ...

  7. Waverly, Tennessee, tank car explosion - Wikipedia

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    About 20 minutes before the LPG removal was to begin, the area was tested with dedicated gas detection equipment and no leaks were found. The Waverly police and fire chiefs were on the scene and the hazmat crew was moving its equipment to start the transfer when at 2:58 p.m. vapor was discovered leaking from the tank car.

  8. Feyzin disaster - Wikipedia

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    The equipment in this area consisted of: Four 1,200m 3 spherical vessels used for propane storage; Four 2,000m 3 pressure vessels used for propane storage; Two 150m 3 horizontal bullet pressure vessels used for propane and butane; Ten 2,500m 3 and 6500m 3 floating roof tanks used for the storage of finished grade petrol and kerosene

  9. Heroes and heartbreak: 36 hours of hell during Helene's ... - AOL

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    A dumpster floated by. Followed by couches and a sofa chair. Then propane tanks. Floodwaters, unleashed by Hurricane Helene, rammed businesses on nearby Bridge Street, throwing up large, muddy ...