Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out in chemical plant in Vadodara, seven workers hospitalised
2 years, 7 months ago

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out in chemical plant in Vadodara, seven workers hospitalised

Firstpost  

Some 700 people living in the vicinity of the Deepak Nitrite’s chemical manufacturing facility, where the fire broke out, have been shifted to safer places, officials said A portion of Deepak Nitrite’s chemical manufacturing facility in Nandesari industrial area on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat was engulfed by a major fire on Thursday evening, said officials. pic.twitter.com/xNd55HJv9P — ANI June 2, 2022 Seven workers have been hospitalised after inhaling smoke, while some 700 people living in the vicinity of the factory have been shifted to safer places, officials said. As a precaution, nearly 700 people living in the rural areas adjoining the factory have been shifted to safer places,” Vadodara Collector RB Barad said. A Vadodara fire brigade official said a powerful explosion also occurred when the fire started spreading in the factory during the evening, adding that 10 fire tenders are at the spot to douse the blaze.

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Live Mint  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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1 month ago

Explosion at Gujarat industrial unit kills four workers

New Indian Express  

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Live Mint  

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India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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Live Mint  

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ABP News  

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India TV News  

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7 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

One worker killed, four injured in blasts at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Thane

New Indian Express  

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India TV News  

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1 year, 3 months ago

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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India TV News  

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Gujarat: Four charred to death in blaze at firecracker godown in Aravalli district | WATCH
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India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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2 years, 2 months ago

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Op India  

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Associated Press  

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3 years ago

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The Independent  

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Gujarat: 2 dead, several injured in blast, fire at chemical factory in Panchmahal district
3 years ago

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India TV News  

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3 years, 3 months ago

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News 18  

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3 years, 6 months ago

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India TV News  

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20 Workers Injured in Fire at Chemical Unit in Gujarat's Bharuch
3 years, 10 months ago

20 Workers Injured in Fire at Chemical Unit in Gujarat's Bharuch

News 18  

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Major Fire Destroys Two Factories in Industrial Estate in Kerala's Ernakulam, No Casualty Reported
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Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area
4 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area

India TV News  

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Massive Fire Breaks out in Illegal Bengaluru Factory Storing 2,000L of Sanitiser, 3 Buildings Gutted
4 years, 1 month ago

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News 18  

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2 dead, 10 injured in boiler blast in Gujarat chemical factory
5 years ago

2 dead, 10 injured in boiler blast in Gujarat chemical factory

India TV News  

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Delhi factory fire: Another blaze at same building where 43 people had died on Sunday
5 years, 1 month ago

Delhi factory fire: Another blaze at same building where 43 people had died on Sunday

India TV News  

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Fire breaks out in factory in Gurugram; fire-fighting operation underway
5 years, 1 month ago

Fire breaks out in factory in Gurugram; fire-fighting operation underway

India TV News  

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New Delhi factory fire: Dozens of workers sleeping inside killed
5 years, 1 month ago

New Delhi factory fire: Dozens of workers sleeping inside killed

Al Jazeera  

Fire sweeps through multi-storey building as factory workers slept inside in a congested area of India’s capital. At least 43 people have died in a devastating fire in a multi-storey building housing a factory in a congested market area of India‘s capital New Delhi, officials said. Monika Bhardwaj, deputy police commissioner of New Delhi’s north district, told AFP news agency …

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