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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAn explosion at a gas station in Krasnodar, Russia
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An explosion at a gas station in Krasnodar, Russia (Original Post)
soothsayer
Jul 2020
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Renew Deal
(81,871 posts)1. The bottom video is like Russian Roulette
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)2. Yikes
Journeyman
(15,038 posts)5. My thought as well . . .
I wonder, was there no alternative for those drivers short of passing by those flames? I guess, if you didn't know what was burning, you wouldn't know the potential for danger, but still . . . damn.
Renew Deal
(81,871 posts)6. Fires that big are usually hot
So you have to pass quickly. Ive passed car or building fires like that. But never a gas station.
ProfessorGAC
(65,168 posts)3. There's 5 Ways To Prevent This...
...at nearly every gas station I've ever been to, anywhere in the world.
Somebody either did something illegal & stupid like defeat safety measure, or it was on purpose.
Gas stations don't just blow up.
live love laugh
(13,129 posts)4. I think this is a candidate for your timeline.
Itll be interesting 🧐 to learn who the victims are.
Demovictory9
(32,475 posts)7. omg