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Community Forum · Est. 2006
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01-01-2008, 07:45 PM
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Gas station manager killed when he lit up cigarette lighter to see if tank was empty
http://english.newslab.ru/news/232686/ Ktrasnoturansky District, Russia A tragedy happened at the filling station owned by CJSC Turbinsk around 2.00 am on September 15. While diesel fuel was being poured off from the gasoline tank to the container of the filling station, manager Unterberg, 25, climbed the gasoline tanker. He lit up a cigarette lighter and tried to discern how much fuel was left in the gasoline tank, as Yelena Pimonenko, the Krasnoyarsk Territory prosecutor's senior aide, told . As a result, a blast broke out. Vapor of the diesel fuel were set ablaze. Unterberg suffered mortal burns and injuries. |
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01-02-2008, 09:14 AM
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Re: Gas station manager killed when he lit up cigarette lighter to see if tank was empty
I suppose we all do atleast one stupid thing in our lifetime without thinking... I guess that was his last stupid mistake. . |
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01-03-2008, 04:46 PM
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Re: Gas station manager killed when he lit up cigarette lighter to see if tank was empty
well, we have a Darwin candidate for sure..
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10-16-2009, 01:02 AM
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Re: Gas station manager killed when he lit up cigarette lighter to see if tank was empty
This guy will resive the phone call of his life and learn the hard way that Self-Phones and Gasoline fumes dont mix.
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