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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Makassar factory fire
2. Fatal fire injuries Makassar
A tragic incident occurred at the PT Charoen Pokphand Tbk factory in Makassar, resulting in one fatality and 14 injuries. The factory, located in the Makassar Industrial Area, was engulfed in flames and smoke following an explosion. Senior Superintendent Mokhamad Ngajib of the Makassar Sub-regional Police is investigating the cause, with initial reports suggesting a welding operation near a leaking chimney triggered the blast. The deceased victim, Andi Akbar, suffered severe burns, while the injured received treatment at local hospitals. Firefighters faced initial obstacles from security personnel before responding to the emergency. The incident was reported through social media and online sources.
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The Tragic Fire Incident at PT Charoen Pokphand Tbk Factory in Makassar
A devastating fire broke out at the PT Charoen Pokphand Tbk factory in Makassar, leading to the loss of one life and injuries to 14 individuals on Monday afternoon. The factory, situated in the Makassar Industrial Area, was engulfed in flames and smoke following an explosion that occurred around 2.30 pm local time.
Cause of the Explosion Under Investigation
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Senior Superintendent Mokhamad Ngajib, the Makassar Sub-regional Police Chief, stated that the cause of the explosion is currently under investigation. Initial reports suggest that a welding operation near a leaking chimney may have triggered the blast. The incident resulted in the tragic death of Andi Akbar, who suffered severe burns.
Injuries and Treatment
Following the explosion, 14 individuals sustained injuries and were promptly taken to Dr. Tadjuddin Chalid Central General Hospital and Wahidin Sudirohusodo Makassar General Hospital for treatment. The severity of their injuries remains unknown at this time.
Obstacles Faced by Firefighters
Upon arriving at the scene, firefighters encountered challenges as security personnel initially prevented them from accessing the site, claiming that the situation was already under control. This delay hindered the immediate response to the emergency.
Prompt Response from Emergency Services
The news of the incident spread through social media and reports from online motorcycle taxi drivers, prompting a swift reaction from emergency services. Despite the initial obstacles, firefighters were eventually able to contain the fire and attend to the injured individuals.
Continuing Investigation
The investigation into the cause of the explosion at the PT Charoen Pokphand Tbk factory in Makassar is ongoing, with authorities working to determine the exact circumstances that led to this tragic event. Updates on the investigation will be provided as they become available.
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