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Old 13th Jul 2020, 16:46
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dead_pan
 
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Originally Posted by safetypee
dead pan,
This one, on land, good access, many appliances, took 3-4 days.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buncefield_fire
Yup, I remember being woken up by the blast, some 40 miles distant (and seeing the plume for a couple of days afterwards)...

Not really comparable though - that was a vast inferno in an oil storage facility.
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