PTI, Thane. A significant accident occurred on Thursday as a consequence of boiler explosion in a chemical manufacturing unit in Dombivali of Thane district of Maharashtra. An enormous hearth broke out after the explosion within the boiler, during which six staff have been injured. Greater than 4 hearth engines are current on the spot to extinguish the hearth.

An official current on the spot stated that the explosion befell at Amber Chemical Firm positioned in Section-2 of Dombivali MIDC space. An eyewitness stated that the explosion was so loud that it was heard as much as a kilometer away. He stated that there have been cracks within the glass panes of close by buildings. On the identical time, many close by homes have been broken because of the explosion.
The injured employees have been admitted to a close-by hospital.
The official stated that the injured employees have been admitted to a close-by hospital. Yasin Tadvi, head of the catastrophe administration cell of Thane civic physique, stated the blast occurred at round 1.40 pm.
Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the incident
He stated the hearth brought on by the explosion unfold to a few different close by factories, inflicting a thick plume of smoke and hearth to be seen from an excellent distance. However, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed grief over the incident. He stated that eight folks trapped on the spot have been rescued.
Preparations have been made for the therapy of the injured- Fadnavis
Fadnavis stated on Twitter, “Preparations have been made for the therapy of the injured and ambulances have been saved prematurely for emergencies. I’ve mentioned the matter with the Thane collector. The DM can also be reaching the spot. NDRF, TDRF and hearth brigade groups have been referred to as.”
He prayed to God for the speedy restoration of the injured.
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