Explosion in Drietoma injures two people, police had an accident on the way
An explosion of propane cylinders and a subsequent fire occurred on Wednesday morning at one of the companies in the village of Drietoma in the Trenčín district. According to initial information, the incident happened while handling fire near the propane cylinders. Two people were injured, one of whom was transported to hospital by rescue helicopter. pravda.sk ↗
All emergency services headed to the scene. The explosion was reported in the company's premises, and the first reports stated that the fire followed immediately after the explosion. Details about the extent of the damage or the condition of the injured persons were not published according to available information. interez.sk ↗
A tragic traffic accident involving a police patrol heading to the explosion was also connected to the event. The police vehicle was driving with its warning sirens and lights on when it collided head-on with an oncoming Renault Thalia vehicle on road I/61. The car was driven by a 78-year-old driver, who did not survive the collision. ta3.com ↗
The circumstances of the explosion as well as the subsequent traffic accident will be the subject of further investigation. Rescue and security services will be determining exactly how the handling of fire near the propane cylinders occurred and what the course of the intervention heading to Drietoma looked like. teraz.sk ↗
All emergency services headed to the scene. The explosion was reported in the company's premises, and the first reports stated that the fire followed immediately after the explosion. Details about the extent of the damage or the condition of the injured persons were not published according to available information. interez.sk ↗
A tragic traffic accident involving a police patrol heading to the explosion was also connected to the event. The police vehicle was driving with its warning sirens and lights on when it collided head-on with an oncoming Renault Thalia vehicle on road I/61. The car was driven by a 78-year-old driver, who did not survive the collision. ta3.com ↗
The circumstances of the explosion as well as the subsequent traffic accident will be the subject of further investigation. Rescue and security services will be determining exactly how the handling of fire near the propane cylinders occurred and what the course of the intervention heading to Drietoma looked like. teraz.sk ↗
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V jednej z firiem v Drietome došlo k výbuchu. Dve osoby sa zranili
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| 14:45 15.07.
Vo firme v Drietome došlo k nečakanému výbuchu a požiaru. Po manipulácii s ohňom hlásia dvoch zranených
ta3.com
| 13:12 15.07.
V jednej z firiem v Drietome došlo k výbuchu, zranili sa dvaja ľudia
hnonline.sk
| 13:11 15.07.
Výbuch pri manipulácii s propánovými fľašami pri Trenčíne zranil dvoch ľudí. Jedného prevážal do nemocnice vrtuľník – VIDEO
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| 14:11 15.07.
Tragická nehoda policajnej hliadky smerujúcej k výbuchu. Čelnú zrážku s majákmi neprežil starší vodič
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| 13:58 15.07.
Výbuch vo firme pri Trenčíne: Pri manipulácii s ohňom utrpeli zranenia dvaja ľudia, jedného transportoval vrtuľník
pravda.sk
| 13:23 15.07.
VIDEO: DRÁMA PRI TRENČÍNE: Vo firme došlo k výbuchu, hlásia zranených
teraz.sk
| 13:22 15.07.
Výbuch pri Trenčíne: Zranené sú dve osoby, na miesto smerujú všetky záchranné zložky
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| 13:14 15.07.
Policajti sa ponáhľali k výbuchu pri Trenčíne, prišla tragédia: Muž (†78) zomrel na mieste
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