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Superior firefighters recount battling major fire at oil refinery

Superior firefighters recount battling major fire at oil refinery

"It started rather quickly and spread. When you get a large amount of heat like that, we had wind," firefighter Dan Sertich recalled. "All the elements were there to really get that going. And for us, you don't know what's burning."
by Matt Sepic

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Smoke from Superior refinery explosion poses health risk

Smoke from Superior refinery explosion poses health risk

An explosion and asphalt fire at a Wisconsin oil refinery sent huge plumes of smoke into the air that pollution experts said almost certainly contained large amounts of toxins, posing a serious health risk to those living downwind.
by Associated Press

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