Vigil after petrol leak
PA Dunedin [ Firemen and New Zealand Railways Road Services staff maintained an all-night vigil | at the Road Sendees depot in] (Dunedin, after a petrol leak-' age. Road Services stall were ■ evacuated from the building (while firemen removed an ! 11.500-litre tank and the sur-l rounding stabilising sand. There was a high risk of [explosion during the work, jto remove the tank, and the] fire brigade had foam units, [standing by. Firemen wore; (breathing apparatus because' lof the petrol fumes. I The petrol had seeped into 'the 60cm of sand surroundjing the tank.
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Press, 25 February 1977, Page 19
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