{"id":83829,"date":"2023-11-11T02:00:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T07:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=83829"},"modified":"2023-07-24T20:49:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T00:49:26","slug":"the-mississauga-train-derailment-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/11\/11\/the-mississauga-train-derailment-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mississauga Train Derailment (1979)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J0ABvq3lLyU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Raven&#8217;s Eye<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 8 Nov 2022<\/p>\n<p>It was called &#8220;The Mississauga Miracle&#8221; &mdash; a train derailment involving 26 cars of toxic and flammable materials, just a few miles from a major Canadian city center. Faced with the prospect of a cloud of killer phosgene gas being released, authorities had no choice but to order the mass evacuation of an entire city &#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to support this channel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/buymeacoffee.com\/TheRavensEye\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/buymeacoffee.com\/TheRavensEye<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although focused primarily on disasters, this channel is all about the interesting, the strange, the unsolved, the tragic. Our world has a varied history full of terrible tragedies, bizarre tales, unexplained events, and extravagant people. I hope you enjoy some of the fascinating stories we have here.<\/p>\n<p>Channel contact: theravenseye@mail.com<\/p>\n<p>#History #Disasters<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Raven&#8217;s Eye Published 8 Nov 2022 It was called &#8220;The Mississauga Miracle&#8221; &mdash; a train derailment involving 26 cars of toxic and flammable materials, just a few miles from a major Canadian city center. Faced with the prospect of a cloud of killer phosgene gas being released, authorities had no choice but to order [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,7,849,237],"tags":[263,1123,1522,365],"class_list":["post-83829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancon","category-history","category-personal","category-railways","tag-1970s","tag-cpr","tag-mississauga","tag-wreck"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-lO5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83830,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83829\/revisions\/83830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}