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Six Die In Anacortes Refinery Blast Thanksgiving Tragedy
In Anacortes Washington six men died in an explosion and fire at Equilon Puget Sound Refinery coker. Authorities from state and federal agencies including the US Chemical Safety Board opened investigations. Families and neighbors mourn at the refinery as officials probe cause and impact.
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Nacortes
Wash
Toni Weekley
Equilon Puget Sound
Seattle
Dean Maxwell
Ron J. Granfors
Wayne E. Dowe
Dave Murdzia
Warren Fry
Ted Cade
Jim Berlin
Refin
Ery’s Coker
Anacortes
Tom Sheahan
Skagit County
Department of Emergency Services
Equilon
Texaco
Shell
Western Refining
Jim Morgan
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Mike Gourley
Fry
Gourley