Sentences with phrase «fires at gas stations»

For the second phase of our study, we looked at the incidence of fires at gas stations and how often they're targeted for robbery.

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He then drove to another gas station and fired at a Lebanese clerk, after which he headed to the home of an Afghan family and continued his shooting spree.

The system was installed at Alinta Energy's 178 MW gas - fired Newman Power Station, which supplies a major iron - ore mine in the mineral - rich region.

The explosion with its attendant fire outbreak was said to have started about 6 p.m at the gas station.

«These fire suppression systems act like having a firefighter already at the gas station.

Police in Aflao in the Volta Region on Wednesday, 7 February 2018, fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse an angry mob that massed up at the Aflao police station to demand the release of a suspect being held in custody.

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The state recently approved the restarting of a natural gas - fired power plant in the lower Hudson Valley, the Danskammer Generating Station, that had once been slated for demolition and could replace some of the production lost at Indian Point.

These puny pests have ruined pumps at sewage stations, fouled computers and at least one homeowner's gas meter as well as caused the malfunction of fire alarms.

Because humor is in the funny bone of the beholder, here's a litmus test, in case you're interested in watching it: As Navin is working at a gas station, a crazed gunman, for reasons not apparent (he chooses Navin as his intended victim randomly out of a phone book), begins to open fire on him with a rifle, missing him, and striking some cans of motor oil next to Navin.

How often do fires occur at gas stations?

The other absurdity, as recent detailed studies have confirmed, is that gas - fired power stations running on «spinning reserve» chuck out much more CO2 than when they are running at full efficiency — thus negating any savings in CO2 emissions supposedly achieved by the windmills themselves.

Neilio, I'm with you on this.I just love the way you stand up to that guy's strange arguments.I too am extremely concerned at the way we are all being made to follow this crazy «science», to the detriment of most normal Humans» lives.I'm in England.We are living on a huge mass of fossil fuel, (coal, oil and now gas from Fracking), and we're being told that we must not use it to keep warm.Coal - fired power plants are being shut down.Useless windfarms are swamping our country.Nuclear stations are planned when Germany has banned them in favour of Coal.China and India are building and using more coal stations than we ever did.

We must «Recognise that wind power implies building the same capacity twice over — once as gas - fired power stations to provide conventional back - up; and again, at far greater expense, for the wind turbines.

He then went on and linked it with forcing the closing down of «the coal fired power stations at Port Augusta and probably much of the capacity of the gas generation at Torrens Island».

Electricity can be supplied from a new wind farm in Australia at a cost of A$ 80 ($ 84) per megawatt hour, compared with A$ 143 a megawatt hour from a new coal - fired power plant or A$ 116 from a new station powered by natural gas when the cost of carbon emissions is included, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance report.

Since completing the parts agreement, the company team has negotiated long - term service agreements for the existing General Electric, Siemens, and Mitsubishi turbines, and created a new parts exchange program with General Electric for the two newest natural gas - fired units at Cherokee Generating Station near Denver.

Isn't North Sea gas running out though, meaning that continued dominance of gas - fired power stations will put us at Gazprom's mercy?

Includes shutting down of 3 older coal fired stations in a year, gas being exported at premium prices with no retention rule subsequently pushing up local prices and insufficient supply for power stations next year.

I know of no new development of pumped - storage hydro in Australia aimed specifically at balancing the grid since wind power has become a major component of our power supply; apparently using gas - fired power stations to fill in the gaps when the wind isn't blowing are a cheaper option in the short - term.

He has defended cases involving a natural gas fire at a compression station, catastrophic injuries caused by a broken leaf spring from a tractor - trailer, and brain damage caused by a wayward trailer that detached from its towing vehicle.

So the next time you fill up, while you're waiting, fire up Gas Buddy and tell it what the current prices are at that station.

In December, an apartment building well on its way to completion was set on fire shortly after a fire was set at a nearby gas station, again ostensibly to distract resources from the actual fire.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Achieved success in controlling a particularly wild fire at a local gas station by employing quick thinking and strategizing immediate fire suppression plans • Promoted from apprentice to firefighter in under three months following excellent in providing auxiliary services to the team