Three die in blast at Lackenby Steel Works

Title

Three die in blast at Lackenby Steel Works

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

2 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

Three workers have died in an explosion at Lackenby Steel Works, North Yorkshire. The cause of the explosion has yet to be confirmed. Firemen worked all night to recover the bodies. Report includes interview with assistant fire chief Peter Hyde. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Hyde

Keywords

Accidents; Deaths; Steelworks; Explosions; Search and rescue operations; Lackenby Steel Works; North Yorkshire

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