Tag: Chemical factory

12 feared killed, 58 hurt in explosion at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Dhule

At least 100 workers were present inside the factory, located in Waghadi village in Shirpur taluka when multiple cylinders exploded, a senior police officer said.

August 31, 2019

Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Delhi’s Naraina, 30 fire tenders at spot

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi in a tweet claimed that no fire hydrants were installed in the factory, which is a component of active fire protection.

April 29, 2019

3 killed, 6 hurt in chem factory fire

Three persons died while six were seriously injured after a major fire broke out in a chemical factory in Haryana’s Sonipat district on Sunday. A fire broke out in three units of a factory in Sonepat’s Rai industrial area due to short circuit, the police said. Speaking to The Statesman, Sonipat Superintendent of Police (SP) …

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March 18, 2018

3 dead in Maharashtra chemical factory blaze

At least three people have perished in a massive explosion at a chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Boisar-Tarapur industrial estate in Palghar district, officials said on Friday. According to reports, the blaze started after a massive explosion inside a boiler at a company named Ramedeo chemicals around 11.40 pm. The explosion triggered fires in around five …

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March 9, 2018

Fire at Kolkata chemical factory

A fire broke out in a South Kolkata chemical factory on Wednesday, police said. There were, however, no reports of any casualty or injury. Smoke was seen billowing out at around 10:30 a.m. from the Taratala area factory, where a large amount of aluminium powder used in making firecrackers was stored. Ten fire engines brought …

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October 11, 2017

Major fire at Ghaziabad chemical factory

A major fire broke out in a chemical factory in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday. The casualties so far has been the livestock. Two cows and a calf were burnt to death and over a dozen of these animals were injured in the late Sunday night blaze. The fire broke out in the …

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May 15, 2017