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A fire at the Amur Gas Chemical Complex in Russia’s Far East has killed 15 workers, with others injured and transported to Moscow for treatment as rescue teams fight the blaze and investigators search for the cause.
A fire at the Amur Gas Chemical Complex in Russia’s Far East killed seven workers and injured dozens, with 19 hospitalized for serious injuries and 104 treated for minor injuries. By later reports, bodies of six Chinese contractors and one Russian were recovered, nine Chinese workers were missing, and authorities formed a commission to investigate. Local air quality remained clear of toxic spikes, and residents were not considered at risk.
A fire at Russia's Amur Gas Chemical Complex near Svobodny killed a Chinese contractor and injured more than 100 workers. The blaze started in a support section of a pyrolysis unit; primary equipment remained undamaged. Nineteen workers were hospitalized with moderate to severe injuries, and 104 were treated for minor injuries. Firefighting continued with controlled burning of residual gases. Air quality monitoring detected no toxic spikes, and nearby towns were not at risk. A commission was formed to investigate the cause.