Workers escape safely from fire in gasoline storage tank at Republic

Thursday, January 4, 2007

REPUBLIC, Mo. (AP) -- Three workers escaped safely when fire broke out in an empty, 1.5 million-gallon gasoline storage tank where they were doing maintenance.

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