Blast at Iranian steel plant, latest in series of incidents
A local official told Iranian media that no injuries were caused in the incident and that the fire was under control.
By TZVI JOFFRE
JUNE 6, 2021
An explosion and fire were reported at the Zarand Iranian Steel Company in eastern Iran on Saturday night, in the latest in a series of similar incidents throughout Iran, according to Iranian media. Video reportedly from the scene showed a large blaze with what appeared to be an explosion launching debris into the air. The Iranian IRNA news reported that a large explosion occurred during the incident.
The governor of Zarand told the Iranian Fars News Agency that no injuries were caused in the incident and that the incident was under control. The incident was reportedly caused by the sudden overflow of molten material in the blast furnace, with the governor stressing that no explosion occurred. The governor added that firefighters and emergency services were at the scene in order to prevent possible accidents and that more details would be made available later.
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A local official told Iranian media that no injuries were caused in the incident and that the fire was under control.
By TZVI JOFFRE
JUNE 6, 2021
An explosion and fire were reported at the Zarand Iranian Steel Company in eastern Iran on Saturday night, in the latest in a series of similar incidents throughout Iran, according to Iranian media. Video reportedly from the scene showed a large blaze with what appeared to be an explosion launching debris into the air. The Iranian IRNA news reported that a large explosion occurred during the incident.
The governor of Zarand told the Iranian Fars News Agency that no injuries were caused in the incident and that the incident was under control. The incident was reportedly caused by the sudden overflow of molten material in the blast furnace, with the governor stressing that no explosion occurred. The governor added that firefighters and emergency services were at the scene in order to prevent possible accidents and that more details would be made available later.
more......... https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news...r-blast-no-casualties-reported-reports-670219
