No deaths in Buncefield oil depot blasts
No one was killed in the huge explosions that ripped through the Buncefield fuel terminal, near Hemel Hempstead in England today.
Some 36 people were injured, four of them seriously, police said.
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SUBSCRIBENo one was killed in the huge explosions that ripped through the Buncefield fuel terminal, near Hemel Hempstead in England today.
Some 36 people were injured, four of them seriously, police said.
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