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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Sat May 16, 2015, 07:06 PM May 2015

8,300 gallons of oil recovered after Indian Point fire

BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) — Cleanup crews working on an oil spill following a transformer failure and fire at a New York nuclear reactor have accounted for 8,300 gallons of leaked fluid

http://www.fltimes.com/news/state/article_38fca985-ec8c-5d89-817f-3483de6a4e26.html?mode=jqm

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8,300 gallons of oil recovered after Indian Point fire (Original Post) hrmjustin May 2015 OP

Oh my God shenmue May 2015 #1

It scared the crap out of me. hrmjustin May 2015 #2

Oh yeah! I used to live not far from there. shenmue May 2015 #3

I think ghey have military protecting the plant. hrmjustin May 2015 #4

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

1. Oh my God

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Sat May 16, 2015, 07:22 PM

May 2015

"Indian Point" and "fire" do not belong together.

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

2. It scared the crap out of me.

Reply to shenmue (Reply #1)

Sat May 16, 2015, 07:23 PM

May 2015

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

3. Oh yeah! I used to live not far from there.

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #2)

Sat May 16, 2015, 07:26 PM

May 2015

There is a state park near the plant, and I used to go there sometimes. Every time I would drive past the signs for the plant, I would freak out a little.

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

4. I think ghey have military protecting the plant.

Reply to shenmue (Reply #3)

Sat May 16, 2015, 07:30 PM

May 2015

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