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Building owner Jerry Steinbok (right) looks over what's left after an explosion today gutted a chemical plant and forced the evaculation of Pine Tree (...)
Building owner Jerry Steinbok (right) looks over what's left after an explosion today gutted a chemical plant and forced the evaculation of Pine Tree (...)

Building owner Jerry Steinbok (right) looks over what's left after an explosion today gutted a chemical plant and forced the evaculation of Pine Tree (...)

Date5/17/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Building owner Jerry Steinbok (right) looks over what's left after an explosion today gutted a chemical plant and forced the evaculation of Pine Tree Industrial Park. No one was hurt. Damage is estimated at $500;000 to Custom Filling Manufacturing Co. on Kestrel Rd. near Highway 401.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipMississauga
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0006165F
      Evacuated From Building: Women evacuated from a Mississauga apartment building wait for word that they can return to the high-rise after an apartment was gutted by an explosion and fire early today
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      Faught, Ken
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      Norris, Dave
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      Faught, Ken
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      Hume, Christopher
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      Dunlop, Alan
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      Lennon, Frank
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      Lennon, Frank
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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