Pashamylaram Fire Tragedy: Massive Blast at Chemical Factory Claims Six Lives
Hyderabad / Sangareddy, June 30 — A devastating explosion occurred on Monday at Sigachi Industries Pvt. Ltd., a chemical factory located in the Pashamylaram Industrial Estate, resulting in the deaths of six workers and leaving more than 20 others seriously injured.
🔥 What Happened?
Initial reports suggest that a reactor blast triggered a massive fire inside the facility. Such was the force of the explosion that multiple workers were thrown as far as 100 meters from the epicenter. While five workers died instantly, another succumbed to injuries during treatment at a nearby hospital.
🚨 Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Several workers are feared to be trapped under the debris. Their families have been desperately trying to reach them, but many phones have remained unreachable since the blast.
First responders arrived without delay, mobilizing 11 fire tenders to combat the rapidly spreading fire.. Firefighters and rescue personnel continue to work relentlessly to locate and extract those still trapped inside the factory.
