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  tug on fire after hitting gas pipeline

    jeudi 12 octobre 2006


The 1996 built pusher tug MEGAN and barge caught on fire Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006, after reportedly striking a natural gas pipeline.

The incident is being investigated by the Coast Guard and National Transportation and Safety Board.
Four people are deceased, two were rescued and two remain missing.

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Photo : US Coast Guard ©

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