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Shore Guy
12th Jul 2006, 22:40
Lucky these guys were not halfway across an ocean...
....NTSB believes some laptop lithium batteries (non-delclared hazmat) were the probable source of the fire...
Link to factual:
http://www.ntsb.gov/Events/2006/PhiladelphiaPA/Exhibits/default.htm

Daysleeper
13th Jul 2006, 08:58
They were seriously lucky. Might be a few lessons here for the freight industry when the final comes out.