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dgibby

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3. Yep,

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 12, 2014, 02:05 PM

Jan 2014

but not as likely as a chemical spill. We have chemical rail cars going through here several times a day. It would only take one to derail and spill and we'd have to evacuate the entire town. Considering we have an aging population and live in an economically depressed area, it would be a nightmare of epic proportions. I seriously doubt we have enough able bodied people to evacuate all the nursing homes and assisted living facilities here.

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A Very Good Day. [View all] dgibby Jan 2014 OP

Or a bomber accidentally droping an an atomic warhead on your town. TheBlackAdder Jan 2014 #1

Yep, dgibby Jan 2014 #3

As with any environmental disaster, onestepforward Jan 2014 #2