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kimbutgar

(25,014 posts) Thu Jul 20, 2023, 08:06 PM Jul 2023

It's 119 degrees in Phoenix Az and there is a massive propane fire going on near the Sky

Harbor Airport. The news shows the fire and the planes on the runway now. It so near 45th st and Washington for any people who live in Arizona.

Too close for my comfort!

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It's 119 degrees in Phoenix Az and there is a massive propane fire going on near the Sky (Original Post) kimbutgar Jul 2023 OP

Propane tanks shooting up,into the air? jeffreyi Jul 2023 #1

Luckily I'm in Sun City West far away but the news videos are scary kimbutgar Jul 2023 #2

Bleve we can do it Jul 2023 #6

Goodness, this sounds scary. Stay safe. LoisB Jul 2023 #3

According to the news the crews are ChazII Jul 2023 #4

Vehicles in self-serve parking lot damaged dalton99a Jul 2023 #5

jeffreyi

(2,350 posts)

1. Propane tanks shooting up,into the air?

Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Thu Jul 20, 2023, 08:12 PM

Jul 2023

Sounds hairy. Stay safe.

kimbutgar

(25,014 posts)

2. Luckily I'm in Sun City West far away but the news videos are scary

Reply to jeffreyi (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 20, 2023, 08:15 PM

Jul 2023

I remember from my science class years ago that metal expands under extreme heat. So this propane that was in metal canisters make me scared they can escalate in an worst conflagration