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Title: Gas leak, Carson
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1985
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
L.A. County Fire stands by 5,000-barrel tank of butane gas leaking from rupture valve. Because of danger of explosion, several blocks in the area of 223rd Street to Sepulveda around Wilmington Avenue in Carson were closed off. No evacuations of the industrial area businesses were necessary. Photograph dated January 27, 1985.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 35 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00096086
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b008_f3_i14-3
CARL0005107622
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30142
Subject: Hazardous substances--California--Carson
Butane industry--California--Carson
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles County
Butane--California--Carson
Carson (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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