Posted on May 19, 2017
Switch in wrong position caused Oceana jet-fuel spill, Navy says
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Glad they Identified the Mistake. Hopefully It Wont be Repeated
Switch in wrong position caused Oceana jet-fuel spill, Navy says
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel thanks for the read and share, in my neck of the woods. The mighty Chesapeake Bay is around the corner.
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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL Don't be Throwing any Matches in the Creek Shipmate!
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL When the Creek in the Backyard smells like Kerosene it's called JP-5 and it's a Bad Thing!
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Navy blames flipped switch for 94,000-gallon fuel spill
The Navy has explained how it spilled 94,000 gallons of jet fuel around Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach: Officials say a switch was left in the wrong position overnight.
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