Toronto propane explosion photos

Published: August 10, 2008 7:42 p.m.

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It was a terrifying scene when a north Toronto propane facility erupted in a massive explosion that triggered the evacuation of surrounding neighbourhoods and left at least one firefighter dead.

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Toronto propane explosion photos

More explosion coverage

‘Like an atom bomb’Blasts from GTA’s pastPanic after fireThe day Toronto stood stillThousands evacuated as officials fear second set of explosions in Toronto Firefighter dead following explosion Terror turns to outrage for evacuees

‘Like an atom bomb’

Blasts from GTA’s past

Panic after fire

The day Toronto stood still

Thousands evacuated as officials fear second set of explosions in Toronto

Firefighter dead following explosion

Terror turns to outrage for evacuees