a gas explosion on Staten Island
... that the day before a gas explosion on Staten Island killed 40 people, company officials described residents as "hysterical" for raising concerns about storing gas near residential areas?
... that the day before <b id="mwCXM"><a href="./1973_Staten_Island_gas_explosion" id="mwCXQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1973 Staten Island gas explosion">a gas explosion on Staten Island</a></b> killed 40 people, company officials described residents as "hysterical" for raising concerns about storing gas near residential areas?