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Default Leaking Amerigas Propane Tank,--Amazing Service

Ed Pawlowski wrote:


"G. Morgan" wrote in message
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Stormin Mormon wrote:


Older style switches can make a spark, which can ignite
propane vapors. BOOM!



Outdoors? Highly unlikely.


But many unlikely things do blow up. If the tank was near a basement
window, etc. it could happen. Maybe it was in a garage with lights or
power tools. Propane is heavier than air. Gas people are cautious to the
extreme.


That's true. She would have been wrong not to warn him I guess.