Published: 2024-10-28
An explosion occurred at a factory in Porsgrunn, Norway, late Sunday night, prompting a swift response from the local fire department.
The incident, reported at 22:48, took place within the premises of a business, causing damage to one of the buildings.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, and the fire department has confirmed that the situation is under control.
A minor smoldering fire in a coal filter was identified, but there is no risk of further spread or additional explosions.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the explosion, while repairs are needed before normal operations can resume at the site.
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