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BaltACD
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Chunnel shut down
Posted by BaltACD on Saturday, January 17, 2015 9:57 AM

Fire in the English Channel Tunnel has shut down all service.

 

http://news.yahoo.com/traffic-halted-channel-tunnel-smoke-seen-eurotunnel-132031033.html

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blue streak 1
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Posted by blue streak 1 on Saturday, January 17, 2015 10:37 AM

Wil it be possible to compare this incident to the one in DC?

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BaltACD
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Posted by BaltACD on Saturday, January 17, 2015 11:44 AM

No comparison in either the types of fires or the responses.

 

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-30863024

 

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ndbprr
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Posted by ndbprr on Saturday, January 17, 2015 1:44 PM
Looks like rail photographers should get ready to catch the traffic tomorrow.
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