Previously, the cause of the explosion and subsequent fire was gas contamination of the plant’s process systems.
In Russia on Thursday, December 15, there was a big fire on the territory of the enterprise of Angarsk Petrochemical Company (ANHK) in the Irkutsk region. This was reported by RosSMI.
“A serious fire at the process plant at the ANHK industrial site in Angarsk. The fire area is about 2,500 sq.m,” Igor Kobzev, Governor of the Irkutsk Region, explained in his Telegram.
He also reported two casualties in the incident. The prosecutor’s office began to review the enforcement of the industrial safety law.
A video circulating on social media appears to have been taken at the time of the fire. Footage from the surveillance camera shows a powerful flash. Eyewitnesses also talk about a loud explosion heard by residents of Angarsk and Leninsky district of Irkutsk.
Later, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that the fire was localized in an area of 2.5 thousand square meters. m, two people died.
Previously, the cause of the explosion was gas contamination of the plant’s process systems.
Two days before, a fire broke out in Russian St. Petersburg on the territory of the Zvezda machine-building plant.
Before that, in Nizhnekamsk (Tatarstan, Russia), a warehouse with rubber with an area of 6 thousand square meters was completely destroyed by fire.
Earlier, in Balashikha near Moscow, a fire broke out on the territory of the Stroypark shopping center.
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