Fire Leaves Two Severely Injured In Maharashtra's Pune
Two people sustained severe burn injuries after a fire broke out in a Chemical Storage Facility located in the outskirts of Pune on the night of August 7. The fire also left a few vehicles and bushes outside the facility gutted. The fire was extinguished by the Pune fire department, with assistance from the "PMRDA". The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Tags: Chemical Factory, Fire, injury, Pune
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Maharashtra: Chemical Gas Leak Causes Breathing Issues In Thane
Residents in Maharashtra's Thane district complained of breathing problems after a gas leak occurred at a chemical factory in Badlapur on June 3. Thane Municipal Corporation's official Santosh Kadam said, "A chemical reaction due to overheating of sulfuric acid and benzyl acid led to the accident." Following the incident, residents within 3 km of radius complained of breathlessness and burning sensation in eyes. However, no serious injuries… read-more
Tags: Badlapur, Thane, Gas Leak, Chemical Factory
Courtesy: Times Now
11 Hurt As Massive Explosion Rattles Hyderabad Chemical Factory
A massive explosion occurred on December 12 at Vindhya Organics, a chemical factory in Hyderabad’s Bollarum area, injuring over dozens of people. While 11 workers were rushed to a hospital, many are still believed to be trapped inside. “The fire erupted in the factory supposedly due to the explosion of a reactor," informed V Srinivas. Four fire engines had reached the spot to douse the fire.
Tags: Chemical Factory, Hyderabad, Massive Fire, explosion, Bollarum
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Bengaluru: Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Factory, Rescue Operation On
A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Bangalore's Babujinagar on November 10. However, the four people inside the factory at the time are safe. Rescue operations are on with ten fire tenders on the spot but the reason for the fire is yet to be ascertained. Byatrayanapura police inspector and Kengeri Gate Assistant Commissioner of police are present at the site to investigate. According to early reports, several vehicles have been… read-more
Tags: Bangalore, Massive Fire, Chemical Factory
Courtesy: Bangalore Mirror