LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Responding to the article I wrote, “What We Didn’t Learn from the Waverly Tragedy," New York Fire Department Deputy Chief Ted Goldfarb wrote a useful letter, noting that “...many fire service professionals do not understand the true mechanism of a BLEVE.” (Goldfarb was the author of a 1977 WNYF magazine article, “The BLEVE.”) Here, we will briefly address the BLEVE phenomenon.
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