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Photo and Video: A drill to stop an 'oil spill'

3:09 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 |
Jack Perry    Email

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Journal photo/ Steve Szydlowski

Providence firefighter Robert Reilly helps haul out an oil containment boom that's supposed to contain a 5000-gallon oil spill in a drill today at the Sprague Energy petroleum terminal on Providence Harbor. About 20 firefighters participated in the regional drill to stop a mock spill from spreading with an outgoing tide.

Video: Firefighters drill to contain an 'oil spill'

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