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Mark · Site Admin Joined: 13 Nov 2007 Posts: 1052

'Everybody out! Everybody out! My face just got blown off'

http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/475972

Excerpt:

Something had shaken Brian Bittles awake.

Lying in the dark, next to his wife Lorraine, Bittles listened carefully. It was a shrill hissing sound, he remembers, not unlike air escaping from a tire. It was coming from the propane plant across the street.

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(They were fortunate that this wasn't a chemical plant like in Bhopal. Things like this can happen anywhere because industry has become more and more deregulated and inspectors defunded. --Mark)