Summit Tunnel fire

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:casualties no fatalities
gptkbp:cause derailment of a freight train carrying petrol
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 20 December 1984
gptkbp:destroyedBy extensive fire damage to tunnel
gptkbp:evacuations local residents evacuated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Summit Tunnel fire
gptkbp:location gptkb:Summit_Tunnel
gptkb:West_Yorkshire
gptkbp:mediaCoverage widespread in UK press
gptkbp:notable_for one of the largest underground fires in history
gptkbp:operator gptkb:British_Rail
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Calder_Valley_line
gptkbp:reopened 1985
gptkbp:response firefighting efforts lasted several days
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Summit_Tunnel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6