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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Outside the Youngstown City Limits => Topic started by: BG on July 08, 2014, 10:35:23 AM

Title: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: BG on July 08, 2014, 10:35:23 AM
Train hauling fracking sand derails in Lucas County, Ohio

http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2014/07/03/Train-derailment-blocks-crossing-in-western-Lucas-Co.html

(http://www.toledoblade.com/image/2014/07/03/800x600_b1_cCM/CTY-TrainDerail04p-derail.jpg)
Title: Re: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: Rick Rowlands on July 08, 2014, 11:43:26 AM
What does this have to do with the Mahoning Valley? 
Title: Re: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: Towntalk on July 08, 2014, 02:54:22 PM
The train was carrying sand that is used in the fracking industry, and the  derailed cars contained no hazardous materials, said Springfield Township Fire  Chief Barry Cousino.
Read more at
http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2014/07/03/Train-derailment-blocks-crossing-in-western-Lucas-Co.html#2s80Qbvdlh5hRusq.99 (http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2014/07/03/Train-derailment-blocks-crossing-in-western-Lucas-Co.html#2s80Qbvdlh5hRusq.99)

Title: Re: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: Rick Rowlands on July 08, 2014, 07:28:49 PM
Because its SAND!!! THE MOST ABUNDANT MINERAL ON THE PLANET!!!
Title: Re: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: Towntalk on July 08, 2014, 08:05:50 PM
 :P  IN BG'S WORLD, SAND IS HAZARDOUS ... DANGEROUS ... DEADLY ... A POLLUTANT ON THE PAR WITH COAL ... AND AS DEADLY AS CARBON MONOXIDE.  :P >:( :P >:( :P >:( :P
Title: Re: Fracking sand train derails in Lucas County, Ohio
Post by: Towntalk on July 08, 2014, 09:46:35 PM
 >:( READ THIS BG THEN TELL US THAT SAND IS A BIOHAZARD! OR ARE YOU NOT MAN ENOUGH TO RESPOND!  >:(
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand)