Explosion at a factory in Sakarya! 28 workers injured, 6 of them severely.

Explosion at a factory in Sakarya! 28 workers injured, 6 of them severely.

15.09.2024 14:10

An explosion occurred at a pasta factory in the Hendek district of Sakarya. 28 workers were injured, 6 of them seriously, as smoke rose from the factory. Firefighters intervened to extinguish the fire. Yusuf Alemdar, the Mayor of Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality, stated that there were no serious injuries or trapped individuals at the moment. Sakarya Governor Yaşar Karadeniz stated that 2 seriously injured workers were intubated and there were no more workers inside.

In an explosion that occurred at a pasta factory located in the Hendek district of Sakarya, it has been learned that at least 20 workers were injured according to initial determinations.

FIRE BROKE OUT AFTER THE EXPLOSION

The incident took place at around 13:20 at the pasta factory in Hendek. Allegedly, an explosion occurred at the factory for reasons yet to be determined. A fire broke out after the explosion.

NUMEROUS TEAMS WERE DISPATCHED

Upon notification, numerous support teams were dispatched to the scene from Sakarya, as well as Düzce and Kocaeli. It has been learned that at least 20 workers were injured according to initial determinations. The interventions of the teams at the scene are ongoing.

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