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June 23, 2009 · about 17 years ago

Gas cloud as ship releases fumes

Residents of a Suffolk town have reported smelling gas after a ship vented fumes offshore. Energy company Transco said people in Lowestoft had been contacting their call centre with reports of the smell. Suffolk Fire Service said the cause was a gas cloud coming from an empty tanker which had vented

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Residents of a Suffolk town have reported smelling gas after a ship vented fumes offshore. Energy company Transco said people in Lowestoft had been contacting their call centre with reports of the smell. Suffolk Fire Service said the cause was a gas cloud coming from an empty tanker which had vented fumes about nine miles south east of the town.

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