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lol we should work for sky news pmsl!

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lol i know, i'm sat here laughing

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i can see it clear from peel park! looks serious!

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Pics Coming!!

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smells like burnt toast! lol!


lets hope no one injured!

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they've got foam there - first they just had the water which had no effect what soever but now theyve got the foam out and police tryna seal the area

at one point the water was just steaming off and falling back on us all black

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erm arent tyres toxic if burnt?


http://www.wasteonline.org.uk/resour...pes_tyres.html


ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF WASTE TYRES
Tyres are designed to last and are therefore difficult to break down and separate into their constituent parts.


Adding to this problem, disposal releases potentially harmful compounds into the environment, e.g. polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), benzene and phenol which have suspected carcinogenic properties. Studies in Sweden estimate that 14 tonnes of PAHs are deposited onto Swedish roads each year through tyre wear (ENDS 1999). Landfill disposal and incineration also release these harmful substances

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Hope not not got a gas mask in my cupboard!

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just looked out and i can see it from blackburn as well

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I live 2 mins from it and its bad! stinks!

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stay in and keep windows and doors shut if i was you

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good gracious i bet its warm where you live mani

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rather dark and murky actually :(

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Great pic!!