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MAJOR Bromine Rail Car Release (Video) PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Bryan Haywood   
Saturday, 03 March 2012 08:56

This traffic camera footage of a Bromine Release in Russia is some of the most amazing HAZMAT footage I have ever seen.  The officials at the time and when I reported it in the Incident Alerts stated it was a "small release from a pail".  Now with this footage available, we can clearly see this was a major incident.  I am guessing someone had the brilliant idea of pulling the leaking railcar from within the city - NOTICE... not a good idea!  Watch and learn.

 

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0 #1 Michael A. Moore 2012-03-05 11:34
So much for keeping people out of the vapor cloud... I'm proud to say that we in the USA would have had a better plan for keeping civilians safe.
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