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WMMR's Preston & Steve Daily Podcast

Daily Podcast (06.13.18)

WMMR's Preston & Steve Daily Podcast

93.3 WMMR

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2018

⏱️ 174 minutes

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Summary

News (00:00:00) Entertainment News (00:11:27) Senior Week Stories (00:44:00) Fox Good Day & Bizarre Files (01:05:50) The Noticer (01:21:05) Ashley Howard in studio (01:53:27) Bizarre Files (02:07:59) Hollywood Trash & Music News (02:26:29) Wrap Up (02:42:21)

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0:00.0

93-3-WMR Audio on Demand presents the Preston and Steve show podcast.

0:08.4

And now, Preston and Steve's news update with Kathy Romano.

0:13.1

Today is Wednesday, June 13th. Good morning, Kathy.

0:16.6

Good morning. In the news this morning, officials say the search for a missing man

0:19.9

believed to be trapped in an underground tank after an explosion at a gas station in Ben Salem, Bucks County is now a recovery effort.

0:26.6

Fire rescue crews worked all night and are moving the rescue components from the scene, and they will reconvene later this morning for the recovery mission.

0:33.6

Fume levels are too high to have personnel go underground in the tank. Fire police said.

0:38.2

Police are going to remain on the scene for security. Environmental and Hazmat crews will also

0:42.4

continue to monitor the air quality. Late Tuesday night rescue crews were working to pump the gas

0:47.5

out of the tank. Officials had to cut power to the neighborhood surrounding the Liberty Gas Station

0:51.4

in the 1,200 block of Bristol Pike after the explosion

0:54.2

occurred at about 5 o'clock Tuesday. Ten homes in the area were evacuated for safety precautions

0:59.1

and observers were moved back from the scene as concerns of harmful fumes arose. Bristol Pike

1:04.3

was shut down but reopened 12 hours later. According to investigators, it was quickly determined

1:09.0

that one person was critically injured and another was trapped below the ground.

1:12.9

Officials said the injured employee was taken to a nearby hospital and critical condition with burns over 45% of his body.

1:19.7

The co-workers of the gas station and a colleague were doing a maintenance check when it reportedly exploded.

1:24.7

The impact was so strong, they said it could be felt a few blocks away.

1:27.7

It's incredibly dangerous with the gas lingering around like that. So that's why they're pulling back.

1:32.9

But we were watching this morning when the guy came out, spokesman for the fire department

1:36.5

and said it'd now become a recovery. Yeah, so sad. Oh, no. Yeah. Terrible. City controller,

1:41.7

Rebecca Reinhart, released a report yesterday night stating $33.3 million

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