Huge fiery explosion at chemical waste dump in Sydney
Kyiv • UNN
A massive fire broke out at a chemical waste dump in western Sydney, injuring two firefighters. The blaze is expected to continue throughout Sunday.
More than 200 rescuers in western Sydney are trying to contain a huge fireball after a landfill caught fire on Saturday. This is reported by UNN with reference to the BBC.
Details
New South Wales firefighters report that a chemical tank was launched into the air as a result of the explosion. In addition, during the work of the fire and rescue team, pieces of "fist-sized concrete blocks" fell on people.
As a result, two emergency workers suffered hand injuries while fighting the fire in New South Wales. As for other victims, no information has been provided.
The cause of the large fire is currently being established, but it is expected to burn throughout Sunday.
Recall
The day before, in Hong Kong, due to the deadliest fire in eighty years, the number of people in the Wan Fuk residential complex increased to 146, and another 30 bodies were found. About 100 people are missing, and 79 were injured.