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8 Dead, More Than 60 Injured In Massive Blast At Chemical Factory In Thane District

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  Eight people have lost their lives and over 60 others injured after a major fire erupted following a boiler explosion at a chemical factory in Dombivli, Thane district, Maharashtra, on Thursday. The incident was reported at the chemical factory in Phase 2 of the Dombivli MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation) complex, officials said. As per initial reports, four boilers of Amber Chemical Company exploded, triggering a massive blaze. Due to the fire, drums containing chemicals started bursting, shattering window panes of nearby houses Mumbai: A massive fire explosion occurred in a boiler at a company in MIDC Phase 2, Dombivli, triggering a fierce fire! The fire brigade and rescue team rushed to the scene Mumbai: A massive fire explosion occurred in a boiler at a company in MIDC Phase 2, Dombivli, triggering a fierce fire! The fire brigade and rescue team rushed to the scene pic.twitter.com/ko88CJxKta — IANS (@ians_india) May 23, 2024 The injured workers have ...

Huge Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Factory in Punjab's Derabassi; 100 Firemen, 15 Fire Trucks Deployed

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Thick, billowing smoke could be seen rising from the factory at Behra Road. The exact cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained. A massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Derabassi town in Punjab’s Mohali district on Monday, with over 100 firemen and 15 fire tenders deployed to douse the flames, officials said. There was no report of any casualty in the incident, they said. Thick, billowing smoke could be seen rising from the factory at Behra Road. The exact cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained, they added. A police official said they received information about a fire at the factory around 3 pm. The fire was put out by 7.55 pm. Mohali Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain said after the administration was alerted about the blaze, the local fire department and emergency response teams swung into action. Over 100 firemen and 15 fire tenders were pressed into service from Derabassi, Zirakpur, Chandigarh and Mohali, which successfully doused the flames by late evening, ...