When the Buncefield oil depot exploded on 11 December 2005, sending a fireball into the sky, it was declared the largest explosion in peacetime Europe. More than 40 people were injured and thousands were forced to evacuate. The fire on the outskirts of Hemel Hempstead burned for five days. Our reporter Eric Johnson was one of the first on the scene and recalls what it was like to see the blaze in person. | BBC Beds, Herts & Bucks
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When the Buncefield oil depot exploded on 11 December 2005, sending a fireball into the sky, it was declared the largest explosion in peacetime Europe. More than 40 people were injured and thousands were forced to evacuate. The fire on the outskirts of Hemel Hempstead burned for five days. Our reporter Eric Johnson was one of the first on the scene and recalls what it was like to see the blaze in person. | BBC Beds, Herts & Bucks
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