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Chlorine Gas Fells 400 In Brooklyn
About 400 people were overcome by chlorine gas at a busy Brooklyn intersection. No deaths reported. at least 12 in serious condition. Gas spread two blocks, halting four subway lines for 46 minutes as first responders treated victims.
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Brooklyn
New York
Bureau of Operations
Cartagena
Colombia
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
BMT
John JS. Golliver
de Mar Transfer Company
Frank Epstein
Flatbush Avenue
Fies
Bar and
Myrtle Avenue
Frank Wirth
Subway Theater
Wirth