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on the morning of April the 10th of 1984... a train derailed in this small town....
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with 385,000 gallons of methanol threatening to explode... town was evacuated..
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a few "spills".... (one train car landed in the dry-cleaners across the street from where I worked at the time)... and cars (loaded with logs) scattered about..... quite a "mess"
found image at FaceBook
What a mess! But the Good Doctor and his memorabilia were thankfully saved!
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