Algeria: Fire broke out at perfume factory, 3 wounded and material damaged

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Warehouse of a perfume factory in the industrial zone of Oued Smar (Daïra of El Harrach) was devastated by a fire that resulted in three  injuries and material damage, declared the Civil Defense services of the province of Algiers.

The fire that devastated the Star Brand factory, causing three  injuries, including two  employees and a firefighter, was brought under control by the Civil Protection teams around 4 pm,Sadek Kamel, Head of Information at the Directorate of Civil Defense told APS.

One of the factory workers in shock was evacuated to Zemirli hospital, while the second, who suffered second degree burns, was transferred to the Douera hospital. The element of civil defense received first aid on the spot, after he has been asphyxiated by gas.

As soon as the disaster was reported around 2 pm, eleven fire trucks, five ambulances and two ladder trucks were mobilized in addition to the National Civil Defense Intervention in Dar El Beida, added Second Lieutenant Sadek Kamel.

The cause of the disaster, which has caused significant material damage, is unknown at this time and investigations by the competent security services are still ongoing, the source said.

Source: APS

N.Houda Chabane

 

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