Angela works at a newspaper in Everett, on the street where the tanker blew up. She posts photos her boss took and notes:

... All I can think of is I hope the gas company that employed the tanker driver has some really good insurance because I got three new ads this morning from lawyers addressed at the fire victims. I think that's a good indication that it's not going to be pretty. ...

People are talking about the fire on Everett Average Citizen:

... Just got back from the Everett Co-operative bank where I had to make a deposit and there was a Bowl set up for donations for the victims. I agree with Sally, it made me smile to see that people do care about each other. And, YES, I did make a contribution! ...