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Cudahy officials declare state of emergency
JSonline ^ | July 6, 2009 | Linda Spice

Posted on 07/06/2009 3:10:30 PM PDT by Daffynition

Cudahy - Mayor Ryan McCue said a state of emergency has been declared as fire officials continue to battle a blaze at the Patrick Cudahy meatpacking plant.

Fire Chief Dan Mayer said ammonia in the plant that has caused concern throughout the day appears to be contained.

"We believe that's safe now inside," Mayer said. "From the ammonia standpoint, I'm cautiously optimistic that we have crossed the dangerous period."

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Oh dear! My bacon is burning!


1 posted on 07/06/2009 3:10:30 PM PDT by Daffynition
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To: Daffynition

First Slim Jim now this! Someone wants us all to become non meat eaters. I will not go easly!! I like my meat like on the grill well cooked with high flames!!


2 posted on 07/06/2009 3:19:01 PM PDT by handy old one (It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. Aristotle)
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To: Daffynition

First Slim Jim now this! Someone wants us all to become non meat eaters. I will not go easly!! I like my meat like on the grill well cooked with high flames!!


3 posted on 07/06/2009 3:19:28 PM PDT by handy old one (It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. Aristotle)
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To: handy old one
Buckle up your bacon ...it's going to be a rough ride!


4 posted on 07/06/2009 3:45:42 PM PDT by Daffynition ("If any of you die, can I please have your ammo?" ~ Gator113)
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The price of a BLT just went through the roof and I now have to take out a loan to buy one!! O sorry that is how the price of gas works not every thing else! :)


5 posted on 07/06/2009 3:50:25 PM PDT by handy old one (It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. Aristotle)
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To: handy old one
We could always go out and raise/hunt our own.


6 posted on 07/06/2009 3:58:11 PM PDT by Daffynition ("If any of you die, can I please have your ammo?" ~ Gator113)
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To: handy old one
The price of a BLT just went through the roof ...

Yes, but smoked meats will be on sale all next week.

7 posted on 07/06/2009 3:58:56 PM PDT by Ramius (Personally, I give us... one chance in three. More tea?)
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Had to drive near this morning. It smelled wonderful. Apple-wood smoked bacon on the crispy side.
8 posted on 07/06/2009 4:25:36 PM PDT by Blackhawk (God said it, I believe it, That settles it.)
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So what was this ammonia the story dwells on?


9 posted on 07/06/2009 5:44:39 PM PDT by Daffynition ("If any of you die, can I please have your ammo?" ~ Gator113)
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10 posted on 07/06/2009 8:00:21 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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Burning bacon should be Breaking News!

I hope this old family business is able to recover.


11 posted on 07/06/2009 8:10:23 PM PDT by Daffynition ("If any of you die, can I please have your ammo?" ~ Gator113)
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