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Dunsmuir Substation Bombing

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Title: Dunsmuir Substation Bombing
Source: Bob Hebert/BCH Nanaimo Daily Times (Gaslight to Gigawats CD 0963-26)
Description: This a photo of one of four 500KV reactors at Dunsmuir Substation on Vancouver Island, that were destroyed by the infamous Squamish Five in May 1982. The pile of rubble in the forground is the remains of an oil treatment plant which was also bombed. The reactors were due to be filled with oil on the day that they were bombed.

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