Poole Lifeboat Station
... that a signal mortar used to be fired to summon the lifeboat crew to Poole Lifeboat Station but this was stopped in 1914 as people could mistake the sound for an explosion at the nearby gas works?
... that a signal <a href="./Mortar_(weapon)" id="mwAnU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mortar (weapon)">mortar</a> used to be fired to summon the <a href="./Lifeboat_(rescue)" id="mwAnY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lifeboat (rescue)">lifeboat</a> crew to <b id="mwAnc"><a href="./Poole_Lifeboat_Station" id="mwAng" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Poole Lifeboat Station">Poole Lifeboat Station</a></b> but this was stopped in 1914 as people could mistake the sound for an explosion at the nearby <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Gas_works" id="mwAnk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gas works">gas works</a>?