5 deaths 1 injuries caused by the explosion of a chemical plant in Tianmen, Hubei?

Yes, on the afternoon of September 28th, a chemical plant exploded in Tanhu Industrial Park, Yuekou Town, Tianmen City, Hubei Province. A staff member of Tianmen Emergency Management Bureau told the Beijing News that five people have been killed and 1 person injured, and the injured have been taken to the hospital. The specific cause of the accident is still under investigation.

According to local media reports, the chemical plant belongs to Chutian Fine Chemical Co., Ltd., and an accident occurred during equipment debugging. Official website of Chutian Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. shows that the company is a pharmaceutical and chemical enterprise engaged in research and development, production and sales of pharmaceutical intermediates. As of press time, the person in charge of the company did not respond to this matter.

A staff member of Tianmen Emergency Management Bureau told the Beijing News that five people have been killed and 1 person injured, and the injured have been taken to the hospital. The specific cause of the accident is still under investigation.

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Accident scene:

At about 2 pm on the 28th, an explosion occurred in a chemical plant in an industrial park in Yuekou Town, Tianmen City, Hubei Province. The live video taken by local villagers showed that there was yellow smoke in the factory, a fire truck and an ambulance were parked in the open space near the factory, and two workers and rescuers wearing overalls and yellow helmets were carrying the casualties out on stretchers.

An eyewitness told the Beijing News that the chemical plant is located in Tanhu Industrial Park and is a factory of Chutian Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. After the accident, about five people were carried out by rescuers. It is not clear whether there are signs of life. "Yellow smoke" may be nitric acid leakage.

Beijing News The explosion at a chemical plant in Tianmen, Hubei Province has killed five people and injured 1 person.