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Gasoline Spill

Fire Fighters respond to an Explosive Situation

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Fire Fighters Drill into a Gasoline Tank

In 2002, Station 6 Fire Fighters responded to the scene when a freight train collided with a gasoline tank truck, pinning the driver and rupturing the full load of 9200 gallons of flammable gasoline.  No lives were lost and the situation was mitigated safely.

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Foam, Foam and more Foam

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After the Petroleum is Pumped off, the Tank is prepared to be moved