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RF News 25th August 2009 20:40

150 evacuated after train blaze (BBC News)
 
Around 150 people are evacuated from a train after reports of a fire, says a rail firm.

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steam for ever 25th August 2009 22:09

Terrible.
You woulddn't have this problem with steam.
The fires there on purpose.

John H-T 25th August 2009 22:37

Quote:

Originally Posted by steam for ever (Post 31364)
Terrible.
You woulddn't have this problem with steam.
The fires there on purpose.

Apart from Bullied Pacifics when the insulation between the boiler and the airsmoothed casing caught fire!

Best wishes,

John H-T.

steam for ever 25th August 2009 23:11

Oh yes but steam was neglected when this happened and we have learnt lessons.


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