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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Dec 3, 2020, 11:05 AM Dec 2020

Black smoke seen near downtown is coming from boilers at the GSA heating plant in Southwest

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#DCsBravest have received many inquiries about black smoke seen near downtown. The smoke is coming from boilers at the GSA heating plant in Southwest. There is no fire and no emergency.



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Black smoke seen near downtown is coming from boilers at the GSA heating plant in Southwest (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 OP
It might be the Trump family burning the evidence. redstatebluegirl Dec 2020 #1
Probably hard drives 2naSalit Dec 2020 #2
my first thought WhiteTara Dec 2020 #3
LOL! Burn baby burn IronLionZion Dec 2020 #5
Black steam? GeorgeGist Dec 2020 #4
Steam cleaning stacks will give you black smoke, which is why the rubber companies in Akron ... marble falls Dec 2020 #6

marble falls

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6. Steam cleaning stacks will give you black smoke, which is why the rubber companies in Akron ...
Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:45 PM
Dec 2020

... used to do it at night. Next morning, depending on how close you lived to the boilers and how the winds were, people'd wake up to filthy cars.

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