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Cause Of ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery Explosion Under Investigation
CBSLA.com) ^
Posted on 02/18/2015 12:41:16 PM PST by BenLurkin
A three-alarm fire was reported around 8:50 a.m. at a processing unit at 3700 West 190th St. in Torrance, according to officials.
When crews arrived on scene they found evidence of an explosion and a small ground fire, which firefighters quickly extinguished.
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Residents and approximately 30 schools in the Torrance School District were instructed to shelter in place. That advisory was lifted by police around 11:45 a.m.
(Excerpt) Read more at losangeles.cbslocal.com ...
TOPICS: Local News
KEYWORDS: california; energy; refinery; refinerystrike; royaldutchshell; torrance; unitedsteelworkers; usw
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:41:16 PM PST
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BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:43:32 PM PST
by
boomop1
(Term limits is the only source of change.)
To: boomop1
Random hydrocarbon shenanigans
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:45:06 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: BenLurkin
An inside job by the striking union?
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:45:12 PM PST
by
txrefugee
To: boomop1; al baby; txrefugee
The ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery is not one of the refineries on strike.
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:48:59 PM PST
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:49:57 PM PST
by
b4its2late
(A Liberal is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
To: BenLurkin
It was because I bought XOM calls today.
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posted on
02/18/2015 12:59:16 PM PST
by
Attention Surplus Disorder
(At no time was the Obama administration aware of what the Obama administration was doing)
To: thackney
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:03:53 PM PST
by
boomop1
(Term limits is the only source of change.)
To: boomop1
Marshmellow roast gone wild.
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:06:38 PM PST
by
UCANSEE2
(Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
To: boomop1
Only if your close to the fire....
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:07:15 PM PST
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: BenLurkin
amazing....
they don't know the cause... and not one spokesmen ruled out terrorism as they usually do when they don't know the cause.
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:15:36 PM PST
by
stylin19a
(obama = Eddie Mush)
your, you’re....
sigh....
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:19:30 PM PST
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: thackney
Station 51 is near by Gage and Desoto will make quick work of it
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:20:14 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:22:53 PM PST
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: thackney
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:24:02 PM PST
by
Wizdum
(My job is to get you to shoot soda out your nose)
To: al baby
3 alarm fire means three stations called in.
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:25:42 PM PST
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thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: thackney
3 alarm chile it takes 3 rolls of tp to pass it
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:30:41 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: boomop1
Is this one of the ones that’s on strike?
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:32:00 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(Impeach, convict, deport)
To: nascarnation
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:34:39 PM PST
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: thackney
Thanks.
Lots of potential for things to explode/catch on fire at a refinery.
The sabotage thing doesn’t necessarily rise to #1 possible cause.
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posted on
02/18/2015 1:37:29 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(Impeach, convict, deport)
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