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Old 11-12-2006, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by h0ughy
The Swanbank B chimneys are each 137 metres high and over 30 years old. It was determined that installing warning lights could pose a safety risk for the personnel who would need to climb the chimneys to install and maintain the lights.
wow, if the stacks are that decrepit - one wonders for the safety of the people that have to work there - personally I am guessing thats the most interesting way of basically saying - it was cheaper to do it that way - I have ever read i want to be in the spin biz, I feel left out now
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