Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:00 pm
Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:02 pm
ninianblue wrote:listening on cardiff player, they said. the main stand years ago burnt down. a fire in the main stand started. and when the firebrigade came. they attached there hoses to the petrol connection. not the water one. thus putting petrol on the fire
Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:05 pm
JINKS wrote:ninianblue wrote:listening on cardiff player, they said. the main stand years ago burnt down. a fire in the main stand started. and when the firebrigade came. they attached there hoses to the petrol connection. not the water one. thus putting petrol on the fire
Why is there a petrol connection?
Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:17 pm
ninianblue wrote:JINKS wrote:ninianblue wrote:listening on cardiff player, they said. the main stand years ago burnt down. a fire in the main stand started. and when the firebrigade came. they attached there hoses to the petrol connection. not the water one. thus putting petrol on the fire
Why is there a petrol connection?
dont know. they said years ago. could have been to do with heating?
Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:44 pm
Tue Jan 01, 2013 4:49 pm
GrangeEndStar wrote:Circa 1941 - "Three months later, the Main Stand, which was being used as a temporary National Fire Service station, burned down, destroying the club's records and equipment – "not so much as a lead pencil was saved from the wreckage"[25] – when a fireman mistook a bucket of petrol for water when intending to damp down a brazier."
However, Wiki doesn't mention that the fireman in question was in fact swanseasalad69's grandad.