3 PEOPLE DIE AND 7 INJURED AS A RESULT OF FIRE AT NAIRIT PLANT

ArmInfo
2009-05-14 20:05:00

ArmInfo. 3 people died and 7 have been injured as a result of fire at
Nairit Plant. An explosion took place at one of the sections of the
chloroprene rubber workshop of Nairit Plant today at 05:40 PM. As
a result the section took fire, Advisor to Head of Rescue Service
under the Armenian Emergency Ministry, Colonel Nikolay Grigoryan told
ArmInfo correspondent.

According to him, the rescue service is still looking for 3
employers of Nairit, who were at the workshop at the moment of
explosion. Meanwhile, the press service of Nairit Plant reports that
2 people died and 8 are injured.

17 fire squads went to the scene. The fire has been localized.