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Gone But Not Forgotten
did explode. Can't find the article now but they figured anyone within 250 yards of the exploded tank would be killed. Anyone up to 600 yards could be severly injured. I worked with Anhydrous Ammonia for about 5 years and believe it. I am out of town but my son said the first tank blew and they expect the others to go. The firemen were removed before the tank went.
St Charles Minnesota
Post Bulletin
The whole town was evacuated just after lunch today
St Charles Minnesota
Post Bulletin
The Rochester Fire Department chemical assessment team was called to the scene over concerns about anhydrous ammonia in the plant. There are 30,000 pounds of ammonia in a total of five tanks inside the building, Koverman said.
The whole town was evacuated just after lunch today