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A massive fireball launches into the air. the enormous blast consumes an entire city block, and is felt for miles. thick smoke consumes the entire sky. dozens of vehicles are scorched by the inferno and several nearby buildings are set on fire. police report 30 people, eight of them firefighters, are injured during the disaster. incredibly, there are no fatalities. coming up -- >> a gas station blows sky high. an 18-wheeler crashes and burns. and a freight train releases a vapor cloud that ignites. right now, verizon is offering unlimited talk and text. plus 10 gigs of shareable data. yeah, ...

Rick pavick doesn't see the vapor cloud. he's taken completely by surprise when the gas finds an ignition source and erupts 500 feet away. >> it was real crazy. it was amazing, is what it was, just to be that close to something that large and watch it spread out. >> when the gas ignites, officer mcadams' dash cam records the initial sound, but the explosion is out of view. the police dispatcher has a clear view of the train tracks and radios officer mcadams. >> we just had a huge explosion. we've got massive fire out here. >> as officer mcadams starts backing up, the flames race down the track...

Depot, causing a derailment but not an explosion. >> could you call back and see if they can ascertain exactly which car is overturned and maybe what the contents of the car was? >> it's not like a regular car accident. it can be thousands of gallons of very toxic chemicals up to maybe nothing leaking at all. kind of have to get there and investigate and determine what's going on. >> officer mcadams is one of the first on the scene. >> i've got some kind of chemical smell. i'm backing up. it's slowly drifting further south. >> he notices gas seeping out and spreading in a dangerous vapor cloud...

A massive fireball launches into the air. the enormous blast consumes an entire city block, and is felt for miles. thick smoke consumes the entire sky. dozens of vehicles are scorched by the inferno and several nearby buildings are set on fire. police report 30 people, eight of them firefighters, are injured during the disaster. incredibly, there are no fatalities. coming up -- a gas station blows sky-high. an 18-wheeler crashes and burns. and a freight train releases a vapor cloud that ignites. it's just you and your honey.

A moving freight train hits a parked train at the texarkana depot, causing a derailment but not an explosion. >> could you call back and see if they can ascertain exactly which car is overturned and maybe what the contents of the car was? >> it's not like a regular car accident. it can be thousands of gallons of very toxic chemicals up to maybe nothing leaking at all. kind of have to get there and investigate and determine what's going on. >> officer mcadams is one of the first on the scene. >> i've got some kind of chemical smell. i'm backing up. it's slowly drifting further south. >> he noti...