Tag: gas explosion

Fire! Explosions! Twitter!

Some­times, we receive our news about Welling­ton from Twit­ter:

And then we fol­low it up with emails:

10:05 am (7 min­utes ago) llew:
Quay Cor­po­rate told me that some­thing near them is on fire — they’re very near Real Groovy

And more emails:

10:06 am (6 min­utes ago) James Guthrie:
yep. 2m flames com­ing from a bust pipe.

10:08 am (7 min­utes ago) Hadyn Green:
that’d be why pow­er was out every­where*.
blog it!

And now we need you to fill in the details for us!

* That explains why the bus wires were down this morn­ing. Sigh. It’s hard to be pas­sion­ate pub­lic trans­port advo­cate some­times.