Explosion

Olympic Pipeline explosion

1999 · 48.75° N, 122.43° W

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1999
Type
Explosion
Coordonnées
48.75° N, 122.43° W
Description
1999 accident in Washington state, US
Deaths
3
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Olympic pipeline explosion

1999 accident in Washington state, USA

On June 10, 1999, the Olympic pipeline operated by Olympic Pipeline Company, carrying gasoline at the time, ruptured within Whatcom Falls Park in Bellingham, Washington, United States, spilling flammable liquid which later ignited. The disaster began at 3:25 p.m. PDT when an underground gasoline pipeline crossing Whatcom and Hannah Creeks suffered a mechanical failure.

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