Gas leak in ice factory in Ajjamuru village

No casualties were reported.

September 18, 2021 09:18 am | Updated 09:18 am IST - AKIVEEDU (WEST GODAVARI DT.)

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Workers in an ice factory ran helter-skelter when Ammonia gas leaked in the unit at Ajjamuru village in the district on Friday. However, no casualties were reported.

On receiving information, fire personnel from Akiveedu fire station rushed to the spot and plugged the leakage. The situation is under control, said West Godavari District Fire Officer (DFO) A. V. Shankar Rao.

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